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9 AUG 06: BEIRUT PEOPLE CARRIERS

Chinooks from RAF Odiham are in use in the Lebanon crisis, ferrying people in and out of Beirut, including taking in the EU's Foreign Policy Chief. Based at RAF Akritori on Cyprus, the giant load-lifters were also helping to evacuate high priority groups such as the elderly and children.
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