Narrative:
A Hawker Siddeley HS-125 / BAe-125 jet was destroyed on the ground by Venezuelan forces. The aircraft had landed at an illegal airstrip was engaged in a narcotics smuggling operation.
» elinformador.com.ve
» cronicaquintanarroense.com
| Status: | Little or no information is available |
| Date: | Thursday 7 May 2020 |
| Type: |  Hawker Siddeley HS-125 |
| Operator: | private |
| Registration: | XB-RBF |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | southern Zulia state ( Venezuela)
|
| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
A Hawker Siddeley HS-125 / BAe-125 jet was destroyed on the ground by Venezuelan forces. The aircraft had landed at an illegal airstrip was engaged in a narcotics smuggling operation.
Sources:
» vtv.gob.ve» elinformador.com.ve
» cronicaquintanarroense.com
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Video, social media
#ÚltimoMinuto el #CEOFANB a través del @CODAI_FANB, neutralizó Narcoaeronave en el sur del Edo. #Zulia, en el marco de la Operación #EscudoBolivarianoTiburón2020, la #FANB se mantiene #ALERTA y vigilante ante cualquier amenaza que atente a la seguridad y soberanía de la Patria. pic.twitter.com/VH70N2Vp6M
— @ceofanb (@Libertad020) May 7, 2020
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