Operation Odyssey Dawn

A Libyan warplane is shot down over the outskirts of Benghazi in eastern Libya, Saturday, March 19, 2011. After Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi ignored the United Nations Security Council Resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire, France, Britain, Italy and the United States launched a military operation to enforce a no-fly zone over Libyan territory.

Credit: AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus