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Aircraft carrier Invincible, with 1,200 personnel on board, was deployed to the Gulf from the eastern Mediterranean in January. Warplanes from the Invincible will join U.S. airforce planes patrolling the "no-fly zone" over southern Iraq. Britain has also sent the warships HMS Nottingham and HMS Coventry to the Gulf. Royal Air Force - Air AssetsSix Tornado fighter jets in Turkey.Six GR-1 fighters in Saudi Arabia. Three in-flight tanker planes. One in Turkey two in Bahrain. © 1997 Cable News Network, Inc. Terms under which this service is provided to you. |