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Pour colorier éventuellement les passages de la Chrono où ils apparaissent. OdB trouvé ici http://www.comandosupremo.com/LibyaPara.html

Au total, 24 appareils de transports, 800 combattants.

Organization of Paratrooper units in Libya at the start of WW2
(From Folgore - Storia del Paracadutismo Militare Italiano by Nino Arena):

Libyan Paratrooper Force:

1. Scuola Paracadutisti della Libya
2. 1 Battalion Libyan Paratroopers
3. 1 Battalion National Paratroopers

1. Parachute School of Libya
18 aircraft of the SM75 type capable of transporting 40 paratroopers
6 transport aircraft of the SM81 type

2. Libyan Paratrooper Battalion "Fanti dell'Aria"
Strength: 500 paratroopers

Organization: 4 Companies commanded as follows:

Battalion Commander - Tenente Colonello (lieutenant-colonel) Tonini
Deputy Commander - Maggiore (major) Ermete Dandini
1st Company - Capitano (capitaine) Luigi Sartini
2nd Company - Tenente (lieutenant) Ubaldo Fiamingo
3rd Company - Tenente Ugo Rapoccini
4th Company - Tenente Enrico Cirillo

3. National Paratrooper Battalion
Strength: 300 paratroopers
Organization: 4 Companies commanded as follows:

Battalion Commander - Maggiore Arturo Calascibetta
1st Company - Capitano Marco Beltramo
2nd Company - Capitano Edoardo Calascibetta
3rd Company - Tenente Mino Tripani
4th Company - Tenente Luigi Brachetti
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Folc

"Si l'ost savait ce que fait l'ost, l'ost déferait l'ost"

[ladc51]

Super !

Cet OdB est-il daté ?
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Laurent

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[ladc51]

Ok...

Parce qu'entre sept 39, début juin 40, fin juin 40 et sept 40, les odb italiens en Libye ont bien bougé...
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Laurent