Sri-Lanka rebels downed Mi-24 Hind

This thursday, official spokesman of the governmental forces of Sri-Lanka admitted lossing one Mi-24 helicopter to "Tigers of Tamil-Ilama liberation" rebels. According to officials, the helicopter was downed around 320km to the north from Colombo. So far, only pilot was reported safe but the destiny of another 4 people onboard of the gunship remains unknown.

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