Narrative:
Crashed into hill during a bombing practice run.
» Warbirds of India (WarbirdsofIndia.com)
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Monday 16 August 1971 |
| Time: | 20:30 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12A |
| Operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | BL918 |
| MSN: | 401603 |
| First flight: | |
| Engines: | 4 Ivchenko AI-20K |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Ahmednagar ( India)
|
| Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Crashed into hill during a bombing practice run.
Sources:
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