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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/23...77463.html
UK AIR SERVICE SECRETS
LONDON -- Britain's elite Special Air Service on Friday disclosed rare details of its daring secret missions, including an ambitious 1944 plan to capture or the kill infamous Nazi Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.
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Bernice - I've changed the title of this thread to SAS Secrets Revealed from the original UK Air Service Secrets Revealed.
Whoever wrote the Huffington Post headline is an idiot. The SAS is a secret British special forces unit whose operations are usually deniable.
"UK Air Service" sounds like a dodgy budget airline...
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Quote:Its first operation in Nov. 1941 was planned to see troops parachute deep behind enemy lines and destroy German and Italian aircraft at two airfields in Libya.
Hmmm...interesting cyclical nature of history.....as their last mission was also in Libya.
"Those who do not learn the lessons of history, are doomed to repeat them" ....sure seems like truth to me!
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