In this file photo a Russian Il-20 plane takes off a military airfield outside St. Petersburg, Russia, December 24, 2013. Russian Il-20 military plane crashed in Syria after the Israeli pilots used it as a shield against Syrian air defense systems during the attack of four Israeli F-16 aircraft on Syrian targets in the province of Latakia.
- Package: Russia Syria Plane
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
- Event date: 24.12.2013
- Date published: 18.09.2018
- Author: Aleksandr Tarasenkov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3500x2333px, 3.5Mb
- Job-ID: 52b944f6199446b29b30f719