Dignity (Karama) fighter jet downed in Benghazi
Libyan News
A fighter plane affiliated with Karama operation has been downed in western Benghazi due to a damage in the hydraulic system of the fighter jet.
The Spokesperson of Karama Operation, Nasir Al-Hassi, said that the pilot managed to fly the plane away from residential areas, to Bu Haddi area, avoiding any causalities, and then ejected himself and he is now in good condition.
“The fighter jet was on the way to bombard one of the armed groups in Bu Atni axis when one of the missiles went off and broke down the hydraulic system.” According to Al-Hassi.
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