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The Russian support for Ethiopia led to the advent of a Russian Red Cross mission.
Habibullah did, however, entertain an Indo-German-Turkish mission in Kabul in 1915 that had as its titular head the Indian nationalist Mahendra Pratap and was led by Oskar Niedermayer and the German legate Werner Otto von Hentig.
Problems during its initial stages and with its star tracker led to repeated changes in mission configuration.
The success of his discovery soon spread around Europe and for example was used en masse in the Spanish Balmis Expedition, a three year long mission to the Americas, Philippines, Macao, China, and Saint Helena Island led by Dr. Francisco Javier de Balmis with the aim of giving thousands the smallpox vaccine.
He led an extensive mission into Asia, mainly in the Portuguese Empire of the time.
Also, the Russian support for Ethiopia led to the advent of a Russian Red Cross mission.
The mission was halted by the Angolan Government, following a politico-military crisis that led to the ousting of the interim president of Guinea-Bissau, Raimundo Pereira, and the prime minister, Gomes Júnior.
This project, led by ESA and European Satellite Navigation Industries, has provided industry with fundamental knowledge to develop the mission segment of the Galileo positioning system.
On June 1, 2004, the peacekeeping mission was passed to MINUSTAH and comprised a 7, 000 strength force led by Brazil and backed by Argentina, Chile, Jordan, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, Spain, Sri Lanka, and Uruguay.
The state institutions collapsed and an EU military mission led by Italy was sent to stabilize the country.
Following the visit of a diplomatic mission from the Eastern Roman Empire led by Alexander, Huneric restored properties seized by his father from the merchants of Carthage.
The mission was officially led by the Somali army, with the Kenyan forces providing a support role.
Ma Tianying ( 馬天英 ) ( 1900 – 1982 ) led the 1939 mission which had 5 other people including Isa and Fuliang.
After Smith led a mission, known as Zion's Camp, to recover the land, he began building Kirtland Temple in Lake County, Ohio, where the church flourished.
In 1245 Innocent had sent another mission, through another route, led by Ascelin of Lombardia, also bearing letters.
A later study published in 2010 revealed that imaging of Rhea from the Cassini mission was inconsistent with the predicted properties of the rings, suggesting that some other mechanism is responsible for the magnetic effects that had led to the ring hypothesis.
In 2375, Worf led a mission to destroy a Dominion shipyard.
The Portuguese had been in the area earlier in early 16th centuries ( in search of the legendary priest-king Prester John ), and although a diplomatic mission from Portugal, led by Rodrigo de Lima, had failed to improve relations between the countries, they responded to the Ethiopian pleas for help and sent a military expedition to their fellow Christians.
The mission was officially led by the Somali army, with the Kenyan forces providing a support role.
Around the excavated city of Ebla in northern Syria, an Italian mission led by Prof. Paolo Matthiae discovered evidence in 1975 of a great Semitic empire, spreading from the Red Sea north to Turkey and east to Mesopotamia and thriving from 2500 to 2400 BCE.
But SAC did more than just provide a nuclear option during the Korean War, It also deployed four B-29 bomber wings that were used in tactical operations against enemy forces and logistics All of this led LeMay to express concern that “ too many splinters were being whittled off the stick ”, preventing him from being able to carry out his primary mission of strategic deterrence.
SDIO sensor research encompassed visible light, ultraviolet, infrared, and radar technologies, and eventually led to the Clementine mission though that mission occurred just after the program transitioned to the BMDO.
The swimmers provided a low cost / low risk option with high payoff ; possible loss to the country for failure compared to the possible gains from a successful mission led to the obvious conclusion the swimmer saboteurs were a good idea.
Conflict became inevitable when a French mission, to peacefully bring Laos under French rule: led by Auguste Pavie to King Chulalongkorn ended in failure.

mission and 146
The mission concluded with a successful night landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on January 18, 1986, and logged him an additional 146 hours in space.
The SLS-1 mission flew over 3. 2 million miles in 146 orbits and its crew completed over 18 experiments in nine days, bringing back more medical data than any previous NASA flight.
The SLS-1 mission flew over 3. 2 million miles in 146 orbits and its crew completed over 18 experiments during a 9-day period, bringing back more medical data than any previous NASA flight.
On August 17, 1943, 230 bombers launched a mission against the ball bearing factories in Schweinfurt and another 146 against the aircraft factories in Regensburg.

mission and B-17s
On 20 February, just back from a mission to bomb the invasion force at Bali, seven B-17s of the 19th BG were caught on the ground by Zero strafers while re-arming and five were destroyed.
On 4 January 1944, the B-24s and B-17s based in England flew their last mission as a subordinate part of VIII Bomber Command.
On 2, 15 June Air Force flew its first " shuttle " mission when 130 B-17s and P-51 escorts landed in Russian controlled territory after a raid in Hungary.
The 15th's final bombing mission was flown May 1 when 27 B-17s attacked Salzburg rail targets.
On 26 September 1942 11 of the unit's 12 brand new Spitfire Mk IXs were lost on a mission over Morlaix, when escorting B-17s in heavy cloud.
For instance, the opening Historical mission as a Luftwaffe pilot pits their Fw 190 against the group of unescorted B-17s, but at an altitude that makes even basic flying difficult.
On the night of April 2 – 3, 1942, he participated in the first bombing mission of the Tenth Air Force — an LB-30 and two B-17s, of which he co-piloted one of the latter — in an attack against Japanese warships at Port Blair in the Andaman Islands in support of the British, for which he was decorated with the Distinguished Flying Cross.
The only well-known mission reported the destruction with explosive charges of 25 B-17s and the killing of 50 bomber crew members.

mission and Regensburg
* 1943 – World War II: The U. S. Eighth Air Force suffers the loss of 60 bombers on the Schweinfurt – Regensburg mission.
Regensburg was home to both a Messerschmitt Bf 109 aircraft factory and an oil refinery, and it was bombed by the Allies on August 17, 1943, by the Schweinfurt-Regensburg mission, and on February 5, 1945, during the Oil Campaign of World War II.
He personally led several dangerous missions, including the Regensburg section of the Schweinfurt-Regensburg mission of August 17, 1943.
In 1732 he was sent on a diplomatic mission to the court of Dresden ; and from 1738 he represented Holstein at the Eternal Diet of Regensburg ; from 1744 to 1750 he represented Denmark at Paris, whence he returned in 1754 to Denmark as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
This was the second mission attacking the factories at Schweinfurt ; the first Schweinfurt – Regensburg mission in August had reduced bearing production by 34 % but had suffered heavy losses.
After the German ball bearing " bottleneck " had been identified in 1942 and ball bearings had been named the second-most-vital Pointblank industry for the Combined Bomber Offensive in March 1943, Schweinfurt's ball bearing plants were selected for a second air raid after being bombed during the August Schweinfurt – Regensburg mission.
He negotiated with Brandenburgians of Duchy of Prussia in 1635 and led another diplomatic mission to Emperor Ferdinand II and his parliament in Regensburg ( Polish Ratyzbona ) in 1636.

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