French Fighter Jets Leave Chad: French Sources

French fighter aircraft left Chad for good on Tuesday after N'Djamena decided last month to end military cooperation with the former colonial power, the French military said. One of the sources said that two Mirage 2000D combat jets and a tanker aeroplane took off before 1230 GMT, a French source told AFP. A third took off later. "The French armies are withdrawing today the fighter jet capability present in N'Djamena," said the French army staff on Tuesday in a statement, referring to the aircra

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