Syria: Rebels shoot down plane By Reporter April 5, 2016, 11:29 am Updated: April 5, 2016, 12:51 pm Rebels have reportedly brought down a plane over the city of Aleppo [[title]] [[text]] An error occurred. Please try again. [[success]] Email address Sign up Syrian observatory reports rebels have managed to shoot down a war plane south of Aleppo. A Syrian jet has been shot down by a surface-to-air missile in Aleppo Province, Syrian state TV reported, adding that the pilot ejected. The Syrian Army has confirmed that an Su-22 jet was downed near Aleppo, an army representative told RIA Novosti. The pilot of the downed plane has been taken by Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Nusra Front to one of its bases, according to a rebel source cited by Reuters. This unverified tweeted video claims to show the plane being downed #Aleppo – SU22 crash down moment. pic.twitter.com/QVcl4CVbne — Levent Kemal (@ValkryV) April 5, 2016 Already a subscriber? Sign in [[title]] [[text]] Close
