Delve into Tall Kubayb in Iraq
Tall Kubayb in the region of Baghdād is a city in Iraq - some 9 mi or ( 14 km ) South-West of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Current time in Tall Kubayb is now 12:58 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Qaryat 'Uwarij, Umm al Ghizlan, Tall Abu Milh, Karbala, and Ghubabah. While being here, make sure to check out Qaryat 'Uwarij . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tall Kubayb ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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M1114 Patrolling Baghdad, Iraq -1
Calm down people, it's a NEAR BEER. ..
Ride to the Airport
This is how we used to travel Route Irish, the road to the Baghdad airport. I took this while standing at the front of an airport shuttle bus. I remember the video being better and thought I had a bet ..
Iraq - Air Force Club Baghdad 2010
Trans World Sport Feature on the Air Force Club or Al-Jawiya in Baghdad from 2009-10 Season ..
Flight over Baghdad
We took Blackhawk helicopters from Baghdad International Airport into the green zone and I filmed this as we passed the new mosque and the crossed sabres. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Al-Jihad (Bagdad)
Jihad is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district in West Bagdad. The New York Times calls it "A former slice of mixed middle-class calm in the heart of western Baghdad, Jihad fell to Sunni insurgents after the American invasion. Flowing in from neighboring Amiriya to streets dominated by former Baathist intelligence officers, the extremist groups shot and killed barbers, government officials and businessmen and dumped their bodies in the streets for all to see.
Located at 33.28 44.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Dijlah University College
Dijla University College is a private Iraqi university established in 2004 in Baghdad, Iraq.
Located at 33.27 44.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Al-Faw Palace
The Al Faw Palace (also known as the Water Palace) is located in Baghdad approximately 5 kilometers from the Baghdad International Airport, Iraq. Saddam Hussein commissioned its construction to commemorate the Iraqi forces' re-taking of the Al-Faw Peninsula during the Iran-Iraq conflict.
Located at 33.28 44.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Baghdad International Airport
Baghdad International Airport, and also Saddam International Airport originally,, is Iraq's largest airport, located in a suburb about 16 km west of downtown Baghdad in the Baghdad Governorate. It is the home base for Iraq's national airline, Iraqi Airways. It is often abbreviated BIAP, although BIAP is not an official airport code.
Located at 33.26 44.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
2003 Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incident
On 22 November 2003, shortly after takeoff from Baghdad, Iraq, an Airbus A300 cargo plane owned by European Air Transport ("DHL") was struck on the left wing tip by a surface-to-air missile. Severe wing damage resulted in a fire and complete loss of hydraulic flight control systems. Because outboard left wing fuel tank 1A was full at takeoff, there was no fuel-air vapour explosion. Liquid jet fuel dropped away as 1A disintegrated. Inboard fuel tank 1 was pierced and leaking.
Located at 33.26 44.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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