Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Date: | Monday 17 April 2023 |
Type: | Antonov An-26B-100 |
Operator: | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya As-Sudaniya (Sudanese Air Force) |
Registration: | 7718 |
MSN: | 10203 |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Khartoum International Airport (KRT) ( Sudan)
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Phase: | (NON) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | - |
Destination airport: | - |
Narrative:An armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) began on 15 April 2023 when the RSF launched an attack on multiple SAF bases across the country, including in the capital Khartoum.
Fighting continued in the following days.
This aircraft was reportedly damaged beyond repair on April 17.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.