Date:	Tuesday 23 September 1980
Time:
Type:	Ilyushin Il-76
Owner/operator:	Iraqi Airways
Registration:	YI-AIO
MSN:	073410315
Year of manufacture:	1977
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Unlawful Interference
Location:	Baghdad-Saddam International Airport (SDA) -   Iraq
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Cargo
Departure airport:	Paris-Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO)
Destination airport:	Baghdad-Saddam International Airport (SDA/ORBS)
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
The aircraft was said to have been shot down by two Iraqi S-125 Neva (SA-3) surface to air missiles fired by Iraqi forces during the Iran/Iraq war.

Soviet Transports
Aviation World April 2000 (p. 58)
Scramble Vol.13, nr.03
Iraqi Air-to-Air Victories since 1967
https://www.scramble.nl/database/soviet/details/85_59484

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
04-May-2025 14:28	ASN	Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, ]