CA-K1369History
Canada in Libya, 2011
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In 2011 Canada took part in the NATO-led Operation Unified Protector in Libya through Operation Mobile. It began in February with the evacuation of Canadians and other foreign nationals, then, after the UN Security Council imposed a no-fly zone on 17 March, became a combat operation involving naval ships and fighter, transport, patrol, helicopter and refuelling aircraft. It ended on October 31, 2011, after Gadhafi’s death.
Scope & context
The operation as described in the Royal Canadian Air Force’s official history and National Defence’s past-operations records.
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