11.   The U.S. planes returned fire and safely left Iraqi airspace.

12.   Water leaked from the ceiling of the VIP compartment during takeoff, and telephones cut off frequently once the plane left airspace over the continental United States.

13.   Government spokesman Dimitris Reppas said the plane had crashed between the islands of Chios and Samos when it left Greek airspace and was in international airspace under Greek control.

14.   He said the plane, operated by Kish Air, may have left Iranian airspace as there was no report of any technical problems.

15.   Cuba claimed the shootdown occurred in its airspace while the US maintained the planes had not left international airspace.

16.   The sanctions froze Afghan assets held abroad and prevented the national airline, Ariana, from leaving Afghan airspace.