Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire,UK, Anti President Reagan Demonstration after he bombed Libya in April 1986 outside US airbase in the UK. The United States Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps carried out air strikes, code-named Operation El Dorado Canyon, against Libya on 15 April 1986 in retaliation for the West Berlin discotheque bombing ten days earlier, which President Ronald Reagan blamed on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. There were 40 reported Libyan casualties; one plane was shot down.

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Location: Upper Heyford Oxfordshire England
Photo credit: © BRIAN HARRIS / Alamy / Afripics
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