| Date: | unk. date 1996 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Yakovlev Yak-40K |
| Owner/operator: | Weasua Air Transport |
| Registration: | RA-87999 |
| MSN: | 9540345 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-25 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Monrovia-Sprigg Payne Airport (MLW) -
 Liberia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
Two Yak-40 aircraft were destroyed after being hit by RPG-7 anti-tank rockets during the civil war in Liberia.
Sources:
Flight International 6-12 November 96 (10)
Soviet Transports
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