21.   The United Nations threatened to send NATO warplanes against Bosnian Serbs if they attacked the Dutch soldiers.

22.   There were no hits, but the Americans promptly announced they were sending additional warplanes into the volatile region for another potential showdown with the Iraqi leader.

23.   Turkey condemned the deployment as belligerent and sent warplanes to the north of the island days later.

24.   U.S. sends more warplanes to Gulf.

25.   Israel responded by sending its warplanes on nighttime reconnaissance flights over the Lebanese capital, Beirut, for the first time in more than two weeks.

26.   Earlier Wednesday, Israel sent its warplanes on reconnaissance flights over suspected Hezbollah strongholds in south Lebanon after accusing the group of a failed airborne attack.

27.   NATO is charged with enforcing the zone, sending in warplanes when requested by UN commanders on the ground.

28.   The Afghan leader earlier this year accused Uzbekistan of sending warplanes against his military positions.