Date: | Sunday 15 January 1984 |
Time: | |
Type: | Antonov An-12 |
Owner/operator: | Ethiopian Air Force |
Registration: | 1506 |
MSN: | 4342002 |
Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 26 / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | UI |
Location: | near Tessenei Airport (TES) -
Eritrea
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Reportedly shot down by guerrilla fighters using a 9K32 Strela-2 shoulder-fired, surface-to-air missile (also known as SA-7).
Sources:
Soviet Transports Aviation Letter
ACIG.org Chronological Listing of Ethiopian Losses & Ejections Location
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