Libyan fighter planes that landed in Malta after the pilots defected

Libyan Air Force pilots said the regime ordered them to bomb the demonstrators in the country. The pilots have defected with the aircrafts to Malt.
The two Libyan Air Force pilots that have defected, flew with the planes to Malta, where they told authorities that the regime in Libya have ordered to the Army and the Air Force to bomb the protesters in the country. The Malta government officials said tonight.

Another senior official, reported that two pilots, both with the rank of colonel, took off from the base near Tripoli, one of them even asked for political asylum in Malta.
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