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Lourdes SIGINT station. / 22.98333°N 82.46306°W / 22.98333; -82.46306. The Lourdes SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) facility, located near Havana, Cuba, was the largest facility of its kind operated by Soviet and later Russian foreign intelligence services [ 2] outside of Russia. Located less than 150 km (93 mi) from Key West, the ...
Injuries. 190+. Areas affected. Havana Province, Cuba. Part of the tornado outbreaks of 2019. On the night of 27 January 2019, at 20:20 CST, an unusually violent and destructive tornado ripped through the Cuban capital Havana. The EF4 tornado toppled trees and utility poles, destroyed cars and sent debris flying as it passed through the city.
In 1969, the inadequacy of the radar coverage to the south of the United States were dramatically illustrated when a Cuban Air Force MiG-17 went undetected before it landed at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida [7] and two years later, an Antonov An-24 similarly arrived unannounced at New Orleans International Airport. [7]
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On 24 February 1996, two of the Brothers to the Rescue Cessna 337 Skymasters (twin-engine civilian light aircraft) were shot down by a Cuban Air Force Mikoyan MiG-29UB, while a second jet fighter, a MiG-23, orbited nearby. All the occupants of the aircraft were killed: Carlos Costa, Armando Alejandre, Jr., Mario de la Peña and Pablo Morales.
June 14, 2024 at 9:29 AM. HAVANA (Reuters) - A Canadian navy patrol ship sailed into Havana early on Friday, just hours after the United States announced a fast-attack submarine had docked at its ...
Excessive rainfall forecast Tropical Storm Debby expected to strengthen At 5 p.m., the center of Tropical Storm Debby was located near latitude 23.9 North, longitude 83.2 West, according to the ...
July 3, 1961 A Cubana DC-3 is hijacked by 14 people and diverted to Miami. [ 21] July 24, 1961 Eastern Air Lines Flight 202, a Lockheed L-188 Electra, is hijacked to Cuba. [ 22] July 31, 1961 Pacific Air Lines Flight 327, a DC-3, is hijacked by Bruce Britt Sr., demanding to be taken to Cuba.