Defying predictions of their imminent military defeat, Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka launched an attack on Colombo using two light aircraft, both of which were shot down.

• 斯里兰卡哦泰米尔猛虎组织藐视对其即将军事行动失败的预测，用两架轻型飞机在科伦坡发动袭击，随后均被击落。