Reuters, Sun Mar 25 17:46:17 EDT 2007
COLOMBO, March 26 (Reuters) - Tamil Tiger rebels bombed an air force base next to Sri Lanka's international airport north of Colombo before dawn on Monday from a light aircraft, the Air Force said, killing two airmen and wounding 17.
"A light Tiger aircraft flew over the air force base and dropped explosives. There have been two explosions. At the same time our air defences activated and there is a search operation going on," said Air Force spokesman Group Captain Ajantha de Silva.
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