- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: July 18, 1981
Time: 1544
Location: Near Yerevan, Armenia
Operator: TAR
Flight #: ?
Route: Tehran, Iran - Larnaca, Cyprus
AC Type: Canadair CL-44D4-6
Registration: LV-JTN
cn / ln: 34
Aboard: 4   (passengers:1  crew:3)
Fatalities: 4   (passengers:1  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: The cargo plane was brought down after a Soviet fighter jet crashed into the tail of the Canadair. The plane had strayed into Soviet airspace.
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