The Iowa National Guard has confirmed the 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City has deployed a small group of airmen and aircraft to support the no-fly zone over Libya.
The Sioux City wing flies the KC-135 Stratotanker, and those planes flew out of Iowa on March 26 to join other Air National Guard units from several states. The units are conducting refueling operations from an undisclosed location outside of Africa as a part of Operation Unified Protector.
Update 1pm: In and interview with Radio Iowa, Iowa National Guard spokesman, Colonel Greg Hapgood, says a small number of airmen and aircraft from the
Article source: http://www.radioiowa.com/2011/03/30/sioux-city-guard-unit-deployed-to-support-libya-no-fly-zone/
