Article: LTTE air raid thwarted; both terrorist aircraft destroyed - Colombo

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Colombo Times
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February 21, 2009
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Colombo, Feb. 21 -- The latest reports indicate that both LTTE aircraft entered into the Colombo aerospace were destroyed by the air defence system. One of the aircraft disabled by anti air gunfire reportedly crashed in the rear of the Inland Revenue Department building located on the Sir C.A. Gardiner road.

Two LTTE aircraft were detected in the air above the Colombo around 9.45 last night (Feb 20). Following the detection, air defence system was activated causing the two terrorist aircraft to abort their missions.

Air Force sources said that the second aircraft that had been trying to escape from air defence system was shot ...

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