Syrian Su-22 shot down by US Navy F/A-18 Hornet
On 18 June 2017, A US Navy F/A-18E shot down a Syrian Air Force Su-22 fighter -bomber that allegedly had bombed a position held by US supported Syrian Democratic Forces. Lt. Cdr. Michael "MOE" Tremel was the pilot that made the kill. He was from Strike Fighter Squadron 87 that was aboard the aircraft carrier USS George HW Bush.
Edward L. Hsiao
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