<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_suicide_air_raid_on_Colombo" id="mwAUY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="2009 suicide air raid on Colombo">Two Tamil Tigers aircraft packed with C4 explosives</a> en route to the national airforce headquarters are shot down by the Sri Lankan military before reaching their target, in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamikaze" id="mwAUc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> style attack.