2012 Turkish F-4 Phantom Shootdown
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About 2012 Turkish F-4 Phantom Shootdown
On 22 June 2012, a Turkish F-4 Phantom reconnaissance jet was intercepted and shot down by the Syrian Army in international airspace, after having violated Syrian airspace. The jet's pilots were killed; both Turkish and Syrian forces searched for them before recovering their bodies in early July.