Air Force fighter jets pound terror locations- Kilinochchi [September 23 2008]

Sri Lanka Air Force fighter jets carried out 3 air raids targeting LTTE resistance points in the Kilinochchi battlefront this afternoon, said the Air Force sources.

Air Force spokesperson Wing Commander Janaka Nanayakkara speaking to defence.lk said that all three air strikes were taken at 12.45 PM. The locations were, 2.5 Km north of Vannerikulam, 2 Km north of Akkarayankulam, and 5 Km north of Akkarayankulam, he added.

He said the raids were launched in support of the Army 57 division and Task Force 1 troops operating in the Kilinochchi front.