Gulf of Sidra incident (1981)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gulf_of_Sidra_incident_(1981)
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:aircraftUsedByLibya gptkb:Sukhoi_Su-22
gptkbp:aircraftUsedByUS F-14 Tomcat
gptkbp:cause Dispute over territorial waters
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Libyan_Air_Force
gptkbp:commandedByLibya gptkb:Muammar_Gaddafi
gptkbp:commandedByUS gptkb:Admiral_James_Lyons
gptkbp:date 19 August 1981
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Libya
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:LibyanCasualties 2 aircraft destroyed
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gulf_of_Sidra
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:notableFor First combat use of F-14 Tomcat
gptkbp:numberOfLibyanAircraftShotDown 2
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Libya–United_States_relations
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Gulf_of_Sidra_incident_(1989)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Line_of_Death
gptkbp:result U.S. victory
gptkbp:USCasualties 0
gptkbp:USNavyCarrier gptkb:USS_Nimitz
gptkb:USS_Forrestal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:VFA-41_Black_Aces
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gulf of Sidra incident (1981)