Libyan airbase at Ouadi Doum
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The Libyan airbase at Ouadi Doum was a strategically important military airfield in northern Chad used by Libya during its intervention in the Chadian–Libyan conflict.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Libyan military installation
ⓘ
military airbase ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Muammar Gaddafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Airbases in Chad
ⓘ
Chadian–Libyan conflict infrastructure ⓘ Libyan military history ⓘ |
| conflictSide | Libyan side in Chadian–Libyan conflict ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledDuringConflict | Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| function |
air operations base
ⓘ
logistics hub ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy | Libyan ground forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalRole | support for Libyan claims over Aouzou Strip ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| infrastructureType |
hangars
ⓘ
runway ⓘ support buildings ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Chad ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ouadi Doum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Libyan intervention in Chad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Aouzou Strip vicinity ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
served as forward operating base for Libyan forces in Chad
ⓘ
supported Libyan air operations in northern Chad ⓘ |
| strategicRole | forward base deep inside Chadian territory ⓘ |
| theaterOf | Chadian–Libyan conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAgainst |
Chadian government forces
ⓘ
Chadian rebel groups opposed to Libya ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Libyan Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Libyan Arab Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict | Chadian–Libyan conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
deployment of Libyan troops
ⓘ
power projection into Chad ⓘ staging of combat aircraft ⓘ support of ground forces ⓘ |
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