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Air Force bombs Black Tiger training facility

KILLINOCHCHI: Air Force fighter jets carried out an air raid early yesterday targeting a Black Tiger training facility where suicide training activities were on, three km West of Iranamadu tank.

Air Force spokesman Wing Commander Janaka Nanayakkara said Air Force fighters pounded an LTTE training facility and destroyed the target three km West of Iranamadu Tank in Killinochchi.

According to the Air Force Intelligence, the target was completely destroyed.

"Pilots confirmed that a huge explosion was heard from the Black Tiger's training center," Wing Commander Nanayakkara told the Daily News.

Defence sources said the Black Tiger training camp was directly operated under the direction of the LTTE Intelligence Wing leader 'Pottu Amman'.

The air attack was conducted following ground intelligence information and air surveillance.

The target was precise and accurate and heavy damages caused to Black Tiger cadres.

 

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