MALI13-13T2 : 2013 Operation SERVAL, Legion jumps on Timbuktu - TRANSALL C160
N°MALI13-13T2 : FDC MALI "January 28, 2013 : Liberation of TIMBUKTU (Mali) - The Legion Paratroopers jumps on Timbuktu (Mali) / French Aircrafts TRANSALL C-160 & 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment (2nd REP) engaged in the Operation SERVAL in Mali 2013 / Intervention by the French Armed Forces in Mali" 2013 :
Postage Mali Type 2 200F "Airmail - General DE GAULLE" cancelled Bamako (Mali) dated January 28, 2013
+ Green cachet Timbuktu "OPERATION SERVAL IN MALI 2013 / The Legion Paratroopers jumps on Timbuktu - Aircraft TRANSALL C-160 & 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment" (Mali) dated January 28, 2013
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Operation Serval, Mali 2013 - the Legion Paratroopers jumps on Timbuktu
January 28, 2013: Supported by several hunting patrols and helicopters of the airmobile group (GAM) and surveillance equipment (ATL 2, drone), the Serval force simultaneously seized the Timbuktu airport with the GTIA 21eRIMa and the northern edge of the city by the paratroopers of the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment (2eREP). The system is currently being reorganized to consolidate the position and allow the Malian authorities and armed forces (FAM) to regain control of the city. source www.defense.gouv.fr
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- 28/01/2013
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