ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142398
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Friday 28 August 1987 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17 |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Sandinista |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 22 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | La Vigia, Jinotega -
 Nicaragua
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shot down by "Redeye" missile. Nine others injured. Pilot and co-pilot unhurt.
Sources:
AD 31-8-1987
El Tiempo 30 August 1987, p10A
La Nación 29 August 1987, p23A/30 August 1987, p20A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Feb-2012 12:12 | harro | Added |
| 27-Mar-2017 17:44 | TB | Updated [Date, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Aug-2017 10:42 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 07-Oct-2017 15:05 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation