厄立特里亚独特的地理位置为其通过苏伊士运河控制航线提供了很大的优势。
The location of Eritrea gives it an advantage of controlling the sea route through the Suez Canal.
正常情况下，飞机飞越大洋时要和控制塔保持联络，需要及时告知飞机的航线和位置等详细信息。
Normally, aircraft crossing the oceans are in contant contact with traffic control, updating them with details of their route information or location.
自1942年起，盟军空军就已控制了跨越阿拉伯半岛的航线以及用于运送来自波斯湾的重要战时补给的安全通道。
Starting in 1942, Allied air forces gained access to air routes across the Arabian Peninsula as well as safe passage for significant wartime resupplies that flowed up the Persian Gulf.
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