ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121730
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| Date: | Saturday 9 April 2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-35 |
| Owner/operator: | Free Libyan Air Force |
| Registration: | 854 |
| MSN: | 280854 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ajdabiyah -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
At 17.43 Al Jazeera English Libya Live Blog gave the news of a military helicopter with the Libyan rebel flag reportedly seen flying towards the fontline around Ajdabiya on Saturday despite a UN-imposed no-fly zone, showing also a nice picture by AFP of a Mil Mi-35 (export version of the Mi-24) clearly violating the NFZ. Rebels said it was shot down by the loyalists. Pilot was Captain Hussein Al-Warfali.
Sources:
https://theaviationist.com/2011/04/11/operation-unified-protector-was-odyssey-dawn-explained-day-23/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2011 02:20 | NonoD4437 | Added |
| 14-Apr-2011 07:15 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
| 14-Apr-2011 15:13 | NonoD4437 | Updated [Narrative] |
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