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Gulf of Sidra incident or Gulf of Sidra incidents may refer to:

  • Gulf of Sidra incident (1981), US-Libyan air engagement over territorial claim, two Russian-made Libyan jets shot down by F-14 Tomcats from USS Nimitz
  • Gulf of Sidra incident (1989), US-Libyan air engagement over territorial claim, two Russian-made Libyan jets shot down by F-14 Tomcats from USS John F. Kennedy

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Gulf of Sidra incident

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Gulf of Sidra incident or Gulf of Sidra incidents may refer to: Gulf of Sidra incident (1981), US-Libyan air engagement over territorial claim, two Russian-made...

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Gulf of Sidra

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The Gulf of Sidra (Arabic: خليج السدرة, romanized: Khalij as-Sidra, also known as the Gulf of Sirte (Arabic: خليج سرت, romanized: Khalij Surt, is a body...

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1989 air battle near Tobruk

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prior during the 1981 Gulf of Sidra incident. The engagement took place over the Mediterranean Sea, about 40 miles (64 km) north of Tobruk, Libya. In 1973...

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Military history of Libya

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In the first Gulf of Sidra incident, two United States Navy F-14 Tomcats from the USS Nimitz engaged and shot down two Libyan Su-22s off of the Libyan coast...

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List of combat victories of United States military aircraft since the Vietnam War

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This is a list of notable fixed-wing military air combat victories since the end of the Vietnam War grouped by the year that the victory occurred. This...

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Dogfight

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two Grumman F-14 Tomcats of the V-84 Jolly Rogers engaged two Libyan Air Force Sukhoi Su-22 Fitter's over the Gulf of Sidra. One Su-22 opened fire on...

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1986 United States bombing of Libya

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Action in the Gulf of Sidra (1986), Naval battle between Libyan and U.S. forces before the April bombing campaign Gulf of Sidra incident (1989), U.S.-Libyan...

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bombing Gulf of Sidra incident (1981) Gulf of Sidra incident (1989) Libya and state-sponsored terrorism List of terrorist incidents in 1986 Operation El...

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Kara Hultgreen

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lost in the crash, BuNo 160390, had been one of the two aircraft involved in the Gulf of Sidra incident of 1981, when it was previously assigned to Fighter...

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History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi

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areas, was enthusiastic. Fears of resistance in Cyrenaica and Fezzan proved unfounded. No deaths or violent incidents related to the coup were reported...

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Timeline of the Cold War

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4: Gulf of Sidra incident between America and Libya, similar to the 1981 Gulf of Sidra incident. January 7: Emperor Hirohito dies, marking the end of the...

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Pan Am Flight 103

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Speakes on the Gulf of Sidra Incident Archived 9 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine. White House. Reagen, Ronald (1986). Gulf of Sidra incident Archived 11...

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Battle of Sirte

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relations during Cold War Gulf of Sidra incident (1981) during Libyan Civil War of 2011 (fall of Muammar Gaddafi) Second Gulf of Sidra offensive, fought from...

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United States Navy

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of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Solomon Islands Campaign, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and the Battle of Okinawa...

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USS Nimitz

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of VF-41 were engaged by two Libyan Su-22's, resulting in the two Libyan aircraft being shot down in what became known as the Gulf of Sidra incident....

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List of conflicts in Libya

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Gulf of Sidra incident March, 1,986 C.E. Action in the Gulf of Sidra April 15, 1,986 C.E. United States bombing of Libya January 4, 1,989 C.E. Gulf of...

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Teledyne CAE J402

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service record, including sinking two Libyan warships during the 1986 Gulf of Sidra incident. Through 1988, the oldest J402 engine fired in a Harpoon was over...

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