11. But, hours after the jet was shot down, about a third of the hostages were released. 12. In another development, NATO said a U.S. fighter jet was shot down by a missile in Bosnia. 13. Late Wednesday afternoon, a French jet was shot down near the Bosnian Serb stronghold of Pale, east of Sarajevo. 14. Late Wednesday afternoon, a French Mirage fighter jet was shot down near the Bosnian Serb stronghold of Pale, east of Sarajevo. 15. NATO said the crash was caused by engine failure, but Yugoslav authorities claimed the jet was shot down. 16. One jet was shot down near a square in the center of town. 17. One jet was shot down near a square in the center of Grozny, sending a thick plume of black smoke into the air. 18. One jet was shot down by Pakistani anti-aircraft guns, the other crashed in Pakistan after a mechanical failure. 19. One jet was shot down near a square in the center of town, sending a thick plume of black smoke into the air. 20. The federal command confirmed the loss of numerous helicopters and armored vehicles, but denied rebel claims that a fighter jet was shot down over Grozny on Thursday. |