Balkan Line

After the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999, the Yugoslav army pulls out of Kosovo region, leaving Serbian people at the mercy of the Albanian UCK. A small band of soldiers must take over the Slatina airport, and hold it until the Russian peacekeepers arrive.

• rescue mission
• covert operation
• special forces
• 1990s
• military conflict
• kosovo militia
• balkan conflict
• serbian forces
• tactical assault
• pristina airport
• yugoslavia conflict
• nato intervention
• post‑soviet era
• border checkpoint
• abandoned base