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| Date: | Thursday 19 January 1989 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8MT |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | 37 |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | Klimov TV3-117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | nr Khanabad -
 Uzbekistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by mujahedeen using SAM stinger missile while patrolling the Afghan border.
Sources:
Scramble 359
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2009 11:15 | harro | Added |
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