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The following year, on 4 April 1996, the satallite would enter low orbit above Pavulturilor, which issued a final warning to Sconia, that if it was to not make the satallite self desruct within 24 hours, it would resort to destroying it itself, Sconian officials refused and stated it would be illegal for Pavulturilor to do so. | The following year, on 4 April 1996, the satallite would enter low orbit above Pavulturilor, which issued a final warning to Sconia, that if it was to not make the satallite self desruct within 24 hours, it would resort to destroying it itself, Sconian officials refused and stated it would be illegal for Pavulturilor to do so. | ||
Revision as of 11:53, 11 May 2024
| Al-Abqari satallite incident | |||||||
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| Part of Pavulturilori-Sconian 90s conflict | |||||||
 A Pavulturilori Săgeată 2 missile launcher | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Pavulturilor |
 Sconia | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
 Pavulturilori Air Force | Sconian Space Program | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| None | 1 Satallite | ||||||
Contents
Background
On 11 May 1995, the Islamic Republic of Sconia launched the Al-Abqari satallite to space from tbd launchsite, while claiming the satallite to be a weather satallite, the Kingdom of Pavulturilor claimed that it was an Armed satallite in direct violation of tbd agreement, and that if the satallite was to pass over Pavulturilor, they will have every right to shoot it down.
The incident
The following year, on 4 April 1996, the satallite would enter low orbit above Pavulturilor, which issued a final warning to Sconia, that if it was to not make the satallite self desruct within 24 hours, it would resort to destroying it itself, Sconian officials refused and stated it would be illegal for Pavulturilor to do so.
The following day on 08:00 WPT 5 April 1996, the Royal Pavulturilori Air Force's Stratigic Defence Command launched a Săgeată 2 missile to intercept the satallite, after a missile launched from a Pavulturilori FA-12 "Arbaletă" impacted the satallite, but failed to destroy it. The Săgeată missile would successfully intercept the satallite 10 minutes later in 08:10 WPT and destroy it.
Aftermath
International Reaction
TCN resolution tbd
The Islamic Republic of Sconia would go on to try condemn the Kingdom of Pavulturilor with TCN resulution tbd, it would ultimatly fail to do so with the results being TBD for, TBD abstain, and TBD against, failing to pass.
