ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234692
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| Date: | Thursday 2 April 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aero L-39 Albatros |
| Owner/operator: | Government of National Accord (GNA) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | south of Abu Qurayn -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
According the various sources a GNA L-39 fighter jet was shot down by LNA armed forces. Both pilots died in the crash.
Sources:
https://bulgarianmilitary.com/2020/04/02/haftars-forces-downed-government-fighter-jet-in-libya-the-pilots-were-killed/
https://www.hawarnews.com/en/haber/libyan-army-downed-a-national-accords-warplane-h15670.html
https://twitter.com/Oded121351/status/1245718927046516736
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2020 07:16 | gerard57 | Added |
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