French Army's Helicopters Tiger and NH90 in Mali 2015

Operation Barkhane carries on. Videos taken in March 2015 by French military. To Thomas Dupuy and Samir Bajja who died for France in this operation so far. Tiger Helicopter supporting French troops in Tigharghar (Adrar des Ifoghas, Northern Mali) during an operation which found several weapons caches for jihadists which were destroyed. Then, the new NH90 TTH (NHIndustries) which is named Ca"iman in France, flying in Adrar des Ifoghas and taking back some GCP commandos (Groupement des Commandos Parachutistes) from the 11th Parachute Brigade. Operation Barkhane is a French-led operation taking place in Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Chad and probably in Southern Libya. It was launched on August 1, 2014 and has been tasked with fighting islamist insurgency in Sahel region. For some weeks, a small detachment is also helping African nations to coordinate their offensive against Boko Haram in Nigeria. Source : http://ift.tt/1c0n83C



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