Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that he does not yet possess any accurate information about the destruction of a F-4 Turkish military aircraft by Syrian army and denied earlier media reports that the aircraft was shot down by Syrian forces, RIA-Novosti reports.
Turkish prime minister also denied that the pilots were found alive. The search for them is continuing, Erdogan said.
Earlier, the Turkish General Staff reported that an F-4 aircraft had disappeared from radars about noon (12.00 GMT) over the Mediterranean Sea close to the border with Syria.
Erdogan has no data confirming destruction of Turkish fighter plane by Syrian forces
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