US Air Force begins operations from new air base in Niger - defenceWeb

US Air Force begins operations from new air base in Niger - defenceWeb: The United States Air Force (USAF) has started limited flights from newly constructed facilities at Air Base 201 in Niger, which will later be used to carry out armed and unarmed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) missions in the region. The USAF said limited, visual flight rule (VFR), operations were authorised by the US Air Force …