Beschrijving:
A Ukraine Air Force Antonov An-26 transport plane crashed in a field and burst into flames.
A video purportedly from the crash shows an An-26 with the no.1 engine on fire as it was descending.
Unconfirmed reports suggest five out of 14 occupants were killed and that the aircraft was shot down by Russian forces.
| Status: | Little or no information is available |
| Datum: | donderdag 24 februari 2022 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26 |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Ukraine Air Force |
| Registratie: | 59 blue |
| Constructienummer: | 50-03 |
| Bouwjaar: | |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: / inzittenden: |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: / inzittenden: |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 5 / inzittenden: 14 |
| Schade: | Vernield |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | ca 2 km N of Zhukivtsi ( Oekraïne)
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| Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Militair |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | ? |
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A Ukraine Air Force Antonov An-26 transport plane crashed in a field and burst into flames.
A video purportedly from the crash shows an An-26 with the no.1 engine on fire as it was descending.
Unconfirmed reports suggest five out of 14 occupants were killed and that the aircraft was shot down by Russian forces.
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» Video of crash siteFoto's
Video, social media
Last moments and burning wreckage of the An-26 transport aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force. It was shot down near the village of Zhukivtsi in the Kiev region in the first day of invasion. ????????#Azov #Mariupol #UkraineRussiaWar pic.twitter.com/ESRNwBbmlg
— Franklin_QZ (@franklin_qz) April 18, 2022
Ukrainian military transportation aircraft has been shot down by Russian forces. 14 people were on board with 5 confirmed killed on initial assessment. pic.twitter.com/EVo2hT2YFX
— CaucasusWarReport (@Caucasuswar) February 24, 2022
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