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french hawk missile vs libyan TU 22

More info please ?

In 1986 a Libyan Tupolev 22 have been shot down by a french air force hawk battery over Tchad.

The Tu 22 was heading a french base from the operation epervier
and his bomb door was open when a second missile hit it,
the first one didn’t start at all.
The Libyan crew was killed

Can someone give more details about this story ?

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