From the memory of the Syrian revolution : 21/02/2012

On this day in 2012, the Free Syrian Army announced the downing of a military aircraft over Zamalka on the outskirts of the capital, Damascus, and the capture of the pilot, after it had been bombing residential buildings in the Damascus countryside.

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