FLASH

Z 111700Z APR 86

FM USCINCEUR VAIHINGEN GE

TO 3 AF RAF MILDENHALL UK

20 TFW RAF UPPER HEYFORD UK

48 TFW RAF LAKENHEATH UK

7 AD RAMSTEIN AB GE

306 STRAT WING RAF MILDENHALL UK

11 STRAT GP RAF FAIRFORD UK

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CTF SIX ZERO //CC//

CTF SIX ZERO PT TWO //CC//

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SUBJ: REVISED EXECUTE ORDER -- OPERATION EL DORADO CANYON

THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT HAS AGREED TO LET UK BASED AIRCRAFT OVERFLY FRENCH AIRSPACE. FRENCH AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO KEEP COMMUNICATIONS TO A MINIMUM AND TO CLEAR A CORRIDOR AHEAD OF USAF STRIKE FORCE.

NO CHANGES TO PLANNED TIME ON TARGET. CHANGES TO OPERATIONS PLAN AT DISCRETION OF SUPPORTED COMMANDER.