Operation Unified Protector - Imagery
Operation Karakal
Swedish Flygvapnet reconnaissance imagery of Libyan SA-2 anti-aircraft systems
Released May 22, 2011
The pictures below are of pro-Ghaddafi SA-2 anti-aircraft systems located near the Libyan capital of Tripoli. They were taken by Swedish aircraft conducting reconnaissance missions as part of NATO Operation Unified Protector / Operation Karakal.
Visible in the second image are missiles which have been placed on reserve, ready to be transported by trailer.
According to Swedish officials, a residential neighborhood is located beyon the wall in the bottom left corner of the image, underscoring the fact that a number of these systems are placed near civilian areas.
| Swedish Flygvapnet - Operation Karakal Recon IMINT |
| Click on the small image to view a larger version |
Reconnaissance imagery of Libyan SA-2 anti-aircraft systems. |
| Swedish Flygvapnet - Operation Karakal Recon IMINT |
| Click on the small image to view a larger version |
Reconnaissance imagery of Libyan missiles which have been placed on reserve, ready to be transported by trailer. |
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