VARIOUS: UNITED STATES FORCES LEAVE BASES IN GERMANY AND ITALY TO GO TO TUZLA, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
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VARIOUS: UNITED STATES FORCES LEAVE BASES IN GERMANY AND ITALY TO GO TO TUZLA, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
- Title: VARIOUS: UNITED STATES FORCES LEAVE BASES IN GERMANY AND ITALY TO GO TO TUZLA, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
- Date: 6th December 1995
- Summary: RAMSTEIN AIRBASE, GERMANY/ NAPLES, ITALY (DECEMBER 6, 1995) (REUTERS TELEVISION (RTV) - ACCESS ALL) RAMSTEIN AIRBASE, GERMANY 1. SV NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION (NATO) SOLDIERS CARRYING BAGS ONTO TRANSPORT PLANE 0.05 2. SV CARGO HOLD OF PLANE 0.10 3. SV NATO SOLDIERS CARRYING BAGS AND WATER ONTO PLANE 0.26 4. SV PLANE TAXIS ALONG RUNWAY 0.54 5. SV PLANE TAKES OFF 1.13 NAPLES, ITALY 6. NATO TROOPS REGISTERING 7. NATO TROOPS BEING GIVEN ENVELOPES WITH BRIEFING INSTRUCTIONS 8. FRENCH SOLDIERS DRINKING COFFEE 9. NATO SOLDIERS HAVING PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN FOR ACCREDITATION 10.MOTHER AND CHILD WAITING NEAR NATO SOLDIER 11.NATO SOLDIER HOLDING HIS TWO CHILDREN 12.MILITARY BAND PLAYING 13.NATO TROOPS BY BUS 14.LUGGAGE IN BACK OF LORRY 15.NATO TROOPS WAITING TO BOARD BUS/ BEING BRIEFED BY BRITISH BRIGADIER ANDREW CUMMING 16.NATO SOLDIERS GETTING ONTO BUS 17.FAMILIES WAVING GOODBYE 18.NATO SOLDIER WAVING FROM THE BACK OF THE BUS 2.41 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
- Embargoed: 21st December 1995 12:00
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- Location: RAMSTEIN AIRBASE, GERMANY/ NAPLES, ITALY
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- Country: EUROPE Italy Germany
- Reuters ID: LVADTOITPG5LESCWT13CVVRWYNDV
- Story Text: A team of United States (U.S.) army reconnaissance and communications specialists left Ramstein airbase in Germany on Wednesday (December 6) for Tuzla in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
It is the first U.S. fixed-wing aircraft to leave on the peace-keeping mission to the former Yugoslavia.
In Italy, members of NATO's (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) Enabling Forces also left their base in Naples for the Balkans.
The group of officers and troops from the U.S., France, Britain and other contributing nations were heading for Zagreb to establish NATO's peacekeeping forces' Forward Command Centres in the Croatian capital, Zagreb and Sarajevo.
These centres will pave the way for NATO's 60,000 strong force of soldiers expected in Bosnia after the peace deal has been officially signed in Paris later this month.
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