Quote Originally Posted by Slyspy View Post
I've not seen that particular claim. However the disorganised state of the rebels is worrying. Without some kind of strong, centralised and militarily competent (or at least, more competent than the loyalists) I don't see how they can "liberate" the whole country. Of course having such a leaderships is probably the best way to ensure that a authoritarian leader backed by military power supplants the current authoritarian leader backed by military power. I'm in the dark since there doesn't seem to be much info in the media about the rebel leadership.
I have also read the rebels were able to "acquire" one mig-23 and 2 attack helicopters from Gaddafi.