Tigers seize HUGE QUANTITIES of weapons from SLA, while GOSL and media maintains silence of the disaster and misadventure:

Tigers seize large number of weapons from SLA in Vanni clashes

http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=26821

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[TamilNet, Wednesday, 03 September 2008, 15:40 GMT]

The Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam (LTTE) defensive formations have seized large number of arms, ammunition and military accessories in the two-days fighting south and west in Ki'inochchi district in Vanni. Six Light Machine Guns (LMGs), four RPG launchers, more than 25 AK / T-56 assault rifles, hundreds of LMG rounds, thousands of 7.62 mm rounds, more than 60 RPG shells, two Light Anti-Tank Weapons (LAWs), around 80 hand grenades and 15 Claymore mines were among the arms being stockpiled by the Tigers, according to the reporters who were allowed to photograph the collection.

Magazines with rounds, booby traps, and military accessories such as bullet-proof jackets, kit bags, helmets and holsters were among the seized items after the clashes in Vannearikku'lam and Naachchikkudaa fronts.

Photographs follow:
http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=26821

LTTE seizes arms, ammunitions from SLA in Vanni
LTTE seizes arms, ammunitions from SLA in Vanni
LTTE seizes arms, ammunitions from SLA in Vanni
LTTE seizes arms, ammunitions from SLA in Vanni


LTTE seizes arms, ammunitions from SLA in Vanni
LTTE seizes arms, ammunitions from SLA in Vanni

http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2008/09/point-of-diminishing-returns-countering_03.html

Tamils For Justice comments : TAF has evolved in leaps and bounds since it's origins. It is only a matter of time that the LTTE expans up it's air fleet, train more pilots every month, and the experienced pilots gain more experience and tactics.