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Israeli F-16s versus Syrian Mig-29s in September: Syria's doubts

Damascus, Syria - Rumors would have been spread by movements outside the country which disagree with the regime

Syria would have given the lie to rumors according to which Israeli F-16 fighters would have shot down two Syrian Air Force’s Mig-29s over the Mediterranean Sea in September 2004 (see for details AVIONEWS). Such news would have been delivered by hostile movements against the Damascus’ regime and that would be located in the United States. It seems in fact that they resorted to another though similar eve...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 114324
Rome, Italy, 02/15/2005 18:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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