ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194277
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| Date: | Saturday 18 March 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21MF |
| Owner/operator: | Libyan National Army (LNA) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Suq al-Hut -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The MiG-plane was downed by a heat seeking missile. The pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
www.gulf-times.com
http://zeenews.india.com/world/libyan-warplane-downed-striking-jihadists-in-benghazi_1987843.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2017 16:14 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Mar-2017 16:14 | harro | Updated [Source] |
| 21-Mar-2017 15:42 | krasatpi | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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