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| Date: | Tuesday 17 January 1984 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-17M-3 |
| Owner/operator: | 156 APIB Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 35 km S of Shindand, Herat Province -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Shindand Air Base (OASD) |
| Shindand Air Base (OASD) |
On 17 January 1984, Su-17M-3 of 156 APIB was shot down by ground fire 35 km S of Shindand, Herat Province.
Major Nikolay Fedorovich Nagibin was killed.
Sources:
http://afgan.ru/memorial/122nagibin-nik-fed-afgan-.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shindand_Air_Base
http://skywar.ru/Poteri1984
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2023 16:31 | JF | Added |
| 12-Nov-2023 16:40 | JF | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Nov-2023 08:56 | JF | Updated [Source, ] |
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