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| Date: | Thursday 19 April 2018 |
| Time: | 02:00 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320 |
| Owner/operator: | Libyan Airlines |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Tripoli-Mitiga International Airport (MJI/HLLM) -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The parked plane was hit by a rocket, causing damage to the wing and the body of the plane.
Sources:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-libya-security/rockets-hit-airport-in-libyas-capital-damaging-passenger-jet-idUSKBN1HQ2LZ
https://www.libyaobserver.ly/news/tripoli%E2%80%99s-mitiga-airport-under-fire-again
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Apr-2018 11:20 | gerard57 | Added |
| 20-Apr-2018 11:20 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 20-Apr-2018 16:00 | harro | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, ] |
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