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| Date: | Wednesday 26 August 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros |
| Owner/operator: | Syrian Arab Air Force (SyAAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kweres AFB -
 Syria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kweres AB |
| Kweres AB |
The aircraft crashed presumably due to a mechanical failure. Both crewmembers (a colonel and a major) died in the crash, according to the russian website skywar.ru
Sources:
http://luftwaffeas.blogspot.nl/
http://web.archive.org/web/20161128155353/http://www.skywar.ru:80/syrianrevolt2.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2015 17:11 | gerard57 | Added |
| 26-Sep-2016 14:44 | Visitor | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2020 15:32 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
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