Gulf of Sidra incident (1981)
August 19–21, 1981 · Gulf of Sidra
Result US Victory
US Navy fighters shot down two Libyan jets over the Gulf of Sidra. Libya claimed the gulf as its own waters.
Gulf of Sidra incident (1981)August 19–21, 1981 · Gulf of Sidra
Result US Victory
US Navy fighters shot down two Libyan jets over the Gulf of Sidra. Libya claimed the gulf as its own waters.
