| Date: | Thursday 11 July 1985 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 14 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | 22 km from Kandahar Airport (KDH) -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN) |
| Shindand Airport (OAH/OASD) |
After takeoff from Kandahar (KDH) the crew did not climb to a safe height, but instead continued immediately to Shindand. The An-12 was struck by a missile and crashed.
Sources:
skywar.ru
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