- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | March 23, 2007 |
Time: | 1700 |
Location: | Mogadishu, Somalia |
Operator: | Transaviaexport Airlines |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Mogadishu - Djibouti |
AC Type: | Ilushin Il-76TD |
Registration: | EW-78849 |
cn / ln: | 1013405192 |
Aboard: | 11 (passengers:5 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 11 (passengers:5 crew:6) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The cargo plane, carrying African peacekeepers, was struck by an anti-aircraft missile shortly after taking off from Mogadishu Airport. The aircraft lost a wing into the Indian Ocean and shortly thereafter crashed in the eastern outskirts of Mogadishu. |
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