ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 325831
Date: | Wednesday 27 February 1991 |
Time: | |
Type: | Antonov An-12BP |
Owner/operator: | Iraqi Airways |
Registration: | YI-AFJ |
MSN: | 8345910 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | UI |
Location: | Shaykh Mazhar Air Base -
Iraq
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | - |
Departure airport: | - |
Destination airport: | - |
Narrative:The An-12 transport plane was destroyed by a 1000lb bomb dropped by an RAF Buccaneer aircraft. It was on the ground at what was known as Shaykh Mazhar Air Base, just west of the city of Al-Suwaira, Iraq.
Sources:
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