List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Libyan Civil War (2011) explained

This list of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Libyan Civil War of 2011 includes shootdowns, accidents and incidents with Libyan (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, National Transitional Council) aircraft and NATO aircraft.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ASN Aircraft incident 23-FEB-2011 SIAI-Marchetti SF.260ML 5A-DME. Harro Ranter. 2 August 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20121103160323/http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=94933. 3 November 2012. live.
  2. http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/meast/02/23/libya.plane.crash/ "Report: Libyan aircraft crashes after troops refuse bombing orders."
  3. https://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE71M1RN20110223?sp=true "UPDAT 1-Libya crew abort bombing mission on Benghazi: Report."
  4. News: Gunfire rings out in Libyan capital. CNN. 5 March 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20151130031118/http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/03/05/libya.conflict/. 30 November 2015. live. dmy-all.
  5. Web site: Libya Live Blog – March 6. Al Jazeera. 6 March 2011. 26 July 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110807092202/http://blogs.aljazeera.net/live/africa/libya-live-blog-march-6-0. 7 August 2011.
  6. News: Simpson. John. Libya: Gaddafi fighter bomber is shot down in Ras Lanuf. BBC News. 5 March 2011. 26 July 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110726035952/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-12657396. 26 July 2011. live. dmy-all.
  7. http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=121151 "MiG-21UM/bis Fishbed K."
  8. Pannell, Ian. "Fighter jet 'shot down' over Benghazi." BBC, 19 March 2011.
  9. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12797941 "Benghazi 'bombarded by pro-Gaddafi forces'."
  10. Crilly, Rob. "Libya: US fighter jet crash lands in field near Benghazi." The Telegraph, 22 March 2011.
  11. http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/bestoftv/2011/03/22/exp.am.intv.marks.plane.update.cnn "U.S. F-15 fighter crashes in Libya."
  12. Meyer, Sebastian. "Libyan residents discover wreckage of US plane." The Daily Telegraph, 22 March 2011.
  13. http://usaf.aib.law.af.mil/ExecSum2011/F-15E_Libya_21%20Mar%2011.pdf "United States Air Force Aircraft Accident Investigation Board Report – F-15E Strike Eagle, T/N 91-000304."
  14. News: U.S. Welcomes NATO's Decision to Enforce No-Fly Zone Over Libya . Fox News . 24 March 2011.
  15. Hoyle, Craig. "Rafale destroys Libyan jet, as France steps up action." Flight International, 25 March 2011.
  16. https://web.archive.org/web/20120908100854/http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE72P0H620110326 "Update 1-French forces destroy seven Libyan aircraft on ground."
  17. http://g1.globo.com/revolta-arabe/noticia/2011/03/imagens-mostram-ataque-de-caca-belga-aeronave-na-libia.html G1 – Imagens mostram ataque de caça belga a aeronave na Líbia – notícias em Revolta Árabe
  18. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13858200 "Libya conflict: Nato loses drone helicopter"
  19. News: Stewart. Joshua. Navy: UAV likely downed by pro-Gadhafi forces. 20 August 2011. Navy Times. August 5, 2011.