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| Date: | Wednesday 27 August 2014 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aero L-39 Albatros |
| Owner/operator: | Yemen Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Taiz airport -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Taiz airport |
| Taiz airport |
The military trainer plane crashed upon landing and exploded. The pilot died in the crash.
It has not been ascertained yet whether the plane crashed due to a technical malfunction or if it was shot down.
Sources:
http://www.nerve.in/news:2535002399271
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Aug-2014 14:53 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-Feb-2020 21:06 | Xindel XL | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
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