Narrative:
Destroyed in mortar attack.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 6 March 1997 |
| Type: |  Harbin Yunshuji Y-12 II |
| Operator: | Sri Lanka Air Force |
| Registration: | CR856 |
| MSN: | 0020 |
| First flight: | 1987 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Vavunativu Army Base ( Sri Lanka)
|
| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
Destroyed in mortar attack.
Classification:
Destroyed on groundDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» Scramble 215, Scramble 218Photos
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