This is an aircraft that is able to put a bullet on every inch of a football field. Somali Islamists are fighting their survival now against Somali troops and Ethiopian forces. My question is, why didn't the U.S. intervene and fight them when Islamists were in control in Somalia?
2007-01-08 20:30:33 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Military
It's funny that the president is going to address the nation tomorrow night. It's a pep rally.
2007-01-08 23:15:26 · answer #1 · answered by Enigma 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
An Ac 130 Gunship is a tactical machine for specific missions. It cannot control the ground from the air like an A 10 thunderebolt.
2007-01-09 09:49:14 · answer #2 · answered by ALunaticFriend 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I found a good article that explains everything at http://unfilterednews.blogspot.com/2007/01/somalia-part-ii.html
2007-01-10 16:37:45 · answer #3 · answered by Carly C 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This intervention was at request. We do not just go into areas without invitation, Great reasons(Afghan) or UN mandate (Iraq).
2007-01-09 05:25:58 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋