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| Date: | Saturday 13 June 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8MT |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Sandinista (FAS) |
| Registration: | 287 |
| MSN: | 419M01 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1986 |
| Engine model: | Klimov TV3-117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | La Pavona, Jinotega Province -
 Nicaragua
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down ny a Red Eye missile.
Sources:
Scramble 287
http://www.skywar.ru/sandinista.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Feb-2011 05:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, Country, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Feb-2011 18:04 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 04-Sep-2023 12:15 | Anon. | Updated |
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