| Date: | Sunday 15 January 1984 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Ethiopian Air Force |
| Registration: | 1506 |
| MSN: | 4342002 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 26 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | near Tessenei Airport (TES) -
 Eritrea
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Reportedly shot down by guerrilla fighters using a 9K32 Strela-2 shoulder-fired, surface-to-air missile (also known as SA-7).
Sources:
Soviet Transports
Aviation Letter
ACIG.org
Chronological Listing of Ethiopian Losses & Ejections
Location
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