Narrative:
On the night of March 25-26, 2015 a Saudi Arabia-led coalition attacked several targets within Yemen. The military operation named "Decisive Storm", targeted Houthi rebels who had vowed to dislodge President Abdrabbu Mansour Hadi.
One of the targets destroyed was a hangar at San'a-Al Dalaimi Air Base (SAH), housing a Yemen Air Force CN-235M and a Beechcraft 300 Super King Air.
Damaged on the ground
» Saudi aircraft pound al-Dailami airbase, destroying U.S. delivered aircraft (Oryx Blog, 26-3-2015)
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 26 March 2015 |
| Type: |  CASA CN-235M-300 |
| Operator: | Yemen Air Force |
| Registration: | 2211 |
| MSN: | 188 |
| First flight: | 2013 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Sana'a-Al Dalaimi Air Base (SAH) ( Yemen)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
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On the night of March 25-26, 2015 a Saudi Arabia-led coalition attacked several targets within Yemen. The military operation named "Decisive Storm", targeted Houthi rebels who had vowed to dislodge President Abdrabbu Mansour Hadi.
One of the targets destroyed was a hangar at San'a-Al Dalaimi Air Base (SAH), housing a Yemen Air Force CN-235M and a Beechcraft 300 Super King Air.
Classification:
Destroyed on groundDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» Al Arabiya, 26-3-2015» Saudi aircraft pound al-Dailami airbase, destroying U.S. delivered aircraft (Oryx Blog, 26-3-2015)
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