BEIRUT: Syria´s military said a Syrian warplane was shot down by a surface-to-air missile in Aleppo province and that its pilot ejected, state media reported.
A monitoring group and a rebel source said the pilot was captured by the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front.
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The military source quoted by state media said the plane was on a reconnaissance
mission.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights earlier said Islamist rebels had shot down the jet south of the city of Aleppo.
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