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1999 F-117A shootdown
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1999 F-117A shootdown
The
1999 F-117A shootdown
was an incident that took place on 27 March 1999, during the
NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
, (Operation Allied Force, Operation Noble Anvil), when an
Army of Yugoslavia
unit used a
S-125 Neva/Pechora
to down a
Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk
stealth aircraft
of the
United States Air Force
. The pilot ejected and was rescued by
search and rescue
forces.
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