11. Iraq has previously claimed to have hit allied aircraft, but has never provided evidence. 12. Iraq has previously claimed to have hit allied aircraft, but it has never provided evidence. 13. Mitchell said the NATO aircraft observed surface-to-air missiles being launched, but they were well outside of range and no aircraft were hit. 14. No one was injured, and the recovery aircraft were not hit. 15. The government says the aircraft were hit by rebel antiaircraft fire. 16. The Lebanese army opened fire from anti-aircraft batteries dotting the area but did not hit any aircraft, according to Lebanese security officials who spoke on condition of anonymity. 17. The U.S. military denied any aircraft were hit. 18. The U.S. military denied that any aircraft was hit, saying all planes returned safely following a raid in response to Iraqi anti-aircraft fire. 19. Thirteen anti-narcotics aircraft have been hit by gunfire this year. 20. Two U.N. logistics aircraft were hit Friday by large-caliber gunfire from a rebel Serb position. |