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Turkish ship fired SAM off Libya coast

April 1, 20201 Mins read893
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A Turkey Navy frigate underway off Libya western coast (near Sabratha, 55 km west of Tripoli) reportedly fired (at least one) RIM-66 Standard MR (a medium-range surface-to-air missile), supposedly against an LNA UAV, which missed and landed near al-Ajaylat, just southwest of Sabratha.

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  • How do you know that it missed the target?any evidence?as far as I understand from photos given, Warhead is detonated, that’s it.at this point, we can not totally sure of it missed or hit.

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