| Date: | Thursday 12 October 1989 |
| Time: | 19:39 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12BP |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | CCCP-11229 |
| MSN: | 4342006 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kirovabad -
 Azerbaijan
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The An-12 transport plane was being refueled at Kirovabad at night when it was hit by a Sukhoi Su-24 jet which was taking off from a taxiway by mistake. Both aircraft burnt out. Four of the 7 crew members of the An-12, one of the two crew of the Su-24 and two soldiers on the ground were killed.
Sources:
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