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The unfinished airport was chosen as the jump-off point for the invasion of Grenada by the United States in October 1983. The event that precipitated the U.S.-led invasion was not the construction of the airport, but, rather, a violent coup in which Prime Minister Maurice Bishop was killed.
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Map of Grenada. This is a list of airports in Grenada.. Grenada is an island country and sovereign state in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.It consists of the island of Grenada and smaller islands at the southern end of the Grenadines, including Carriacou, Petit Martinique, Ronde Island, Caille Island, Diamond Island, Large Island, Saline Island, and Frigate Island.
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SVG Air and Mustique Airways have combined to form SVG Air-Grenadine Air Alliance, [5] operating 17 aircraft, with bases in St. Vincent, Antigua and Grenada, [6] offering visitors and residents a wider choice of international gateways in and out of St. Vincent & the Grenadines. Numerous inter-island flights are available daily.
Two Americans "are presumed deceased" after they vanished from their yacht in Grenada, leaving behind evidence of a bloody struggle, police in nearby St. Vincent and the Grenadines said Monday ...
Maps given to some members of the invasion force had their landing strips drawn by hand. [86] Reagan attempted to use the invasion of Grenada to end Vietnam Syndrome, a term used in reference to the American public's aversion to overseas conflicts that resulted from the Vietnam War.
Three escaped inmates from the eastern Caribbean island of Grenada were charged in the killing of a U.S. couple whose catamaran they hijacked, police said Thursday. Ron Mitchell, a 30-year-old ...