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| Date: | Monday 15 January 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8GK (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Buraq Air |
| Registration: | 5A-DMG |
| MSN: | 34948/2074 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Tripoli-Mitiga International Airport (MJI/HLLM) -
 Libya
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two Buraq Air airplanes were damaged by artillery fire at Mitiga airport, Tripoli.
Sources:
https://libya.liveuamap.com/en/2018/15-january-two-buraq-air-planes-have-also-been-damaged-due
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-libya-security/at-least-20-dead-as-clashes-shut-airport-in-libyan-capital-idUSKBN1F410L
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 April 2013 | 5A-DMG | Buraq Air | 0 | 13 km W of Tripoli International Airport (TIP) | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2018 20:37 | gerard57 | Added |
| 16-Jan-2018 08:22 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Jan-2018 13:04 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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