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Approaching Tagrifet, a fort in the Libyan Desert, in a DeHavilland Twin Otter.

Daily Photo – Approaching Tagrifet

So here’s a shot of us approaching Tagrifet, looking through a window in the same Twin Otter featured in yesterday’s post. Can’t say I really know much about Tagrifet other than it was at one time occupied by the Italians when they ruled this part of Libya before WWII. The fort is curious to me because of it’s triangular shape. Sitting at one end of a low mesa, other photos I’ll post in the future show the barbed wire defenses […]

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