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Libyan Army shoots down 2 Turkish aircraft near Tripoli
2020-04-10
[ALMASDARNEWS] The Libyan National Army, led by Field Marshal Khalifa Hafter, announced on Thursday that their forces shot down two aircraft belonging to the Ottoman Turkish military.

The spokesperson for the General Command Forces, Major General Ahmed al-Mismari, said in a statement posted on his Facebook page, that the Air Defense Forces of the General Command shot down two airplanes, the first being shot down in the airspace of the Uqba bin Nafeh Air Force Base, and the second southeast of the capital.

No further details were released by the Libyan National Army spokesperson.

Posted by:Fred

#2  Has Erdogan cashiered so many of his competent pilots in the Gulenist Purges that the pilots he is sending out to secondary fronts don't know enough to stay alive? Kind of akin to the "experience deficit" the Japanese started suffering in later WW-2?
Posted by: magpie   2020-04-10 20:14  

#1  I love watching this shit, win -win
Posted by: Chris   2020-04-10 01:06  

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