ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236739
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| Date: | Saturday 6 June 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Wing Loong II |
| Owner/operator: | United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sirte -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
The Chinesse Wing Loong II drone was downed by GNA MANPAD fire near Sirte.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/clashreport/status/1269389709991649281
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/libyan-army-downs-uae-drone-in-sirte/1867990
Media:
#Libya Ordusu, #BAE tarafından alınarak #Hafter milislerine verilen Çin yapımı Wing Loong 2 İHA'yı düşürdü.
— Clash Report (@clashreport) June 6, 2020
Chinese made Wing Loong 2 UAV supplied by the #UAE to #Haftar militias, was downed by the #Libyan Armed Forces. pic.twitter.com/KqHyfQfmFZ
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2020 05:57 | gerard57 | Added |
| 07-Jun-2020 10:42 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2023 16:59 | Drone Insider | Updated [[Narrative]] |
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