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1939 - 1945 | - | - | Numerous passenger planes shot down during WWII. |
1952 - 1954 | - | - | Numerous passenger planes shot down during the Korean War. |
07/27/1955 | Near Petrich, Bulgaria | El Al | Shot down by a Bulgarian fighter jet. |
06/01/1959 | Aerolineas Nacionales | Nicaragua | Shot down by a Nicaraguan Air Force fighter. |
1965 - 1970 | - | - | Numerous passenger planes shot down during the Vietnam war. |
10/02/1972 | Kampot, Cambodia | Cambodia Air | Shot down by a mortar shell while approaching to land at Kampot. |
02/21/1973 | Near Isma'iliya, Egypt | Libya Arab Airlines | Shot down by Israeli Phantom fighters. |
09/03/1978 | Kariba, Rhodesia | Air Rhodesia | Shot down with surface-to-air missile. |
02/12/1979 | Kariba, Rhodesia | Air Rhodesia | Shot down with surface-to-air missle |
05/16/1981 | Menongue, Angola | TAAG Angola Airlines | Shot down by a surface-to-air missile. |
11/08/1983 | Lubango, Huila, Angola | TAAG Angola Airlines | Shot down by rebels with a surface to air missile. |
1985 - 1987 | - | - | Numerous passenger planes shot down during the Afghanistan war. |
08/16/1986 | Malakal, Sudan | Sudan Airways | Shot down by SPLA rebels with surface-to-air missiles |
05/05/1987 | Malakal, Sudan | Sasco Air Lines | Shot down by rebels shortly after taking off. |
07/03/1988 | Persian Gulf | Iran Air | Shot down by the U.S. Navy vessel U.S.S. Vincennes with surface-to-air missiles. |
06/28/1989 | Borana, Somalia | Somali Airlines | Shot down by a surface-to-air missile. |
09/21/1993 | Sukhumi, Georgia | Transair Georgia Airlines | Shot down with a missile by Abkhazi separatist rebels. |
04/06/1994 | Kigali, Rwanda | Rwanda Government | Shot down by missile. |
09/02/1998 | Angola | Permaviatrans | Shot down by UNITA rebels. |
09/29/1998 | Mannar, Sri Lanka | Lionair | Shot down by LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) rebels. |
12/14/1998 | Cuito, Angola | Khors Aircompany | Shot down by UNITA rebels. |
07/01/1999 | Luzamba, Angola | Savanair | The cargo plane was shot down by UNITA rebels. |
10/04/2001 | Sochi, Russia | Sibir Airlines | Shot down accidentally by a Ukrainian surface-to-air missile. |
12/14/2001 | Geti, DRC | Eagle Air | Shot down by Allied Democratic Forces rebels. |
07/17/2014 | Hrabove, Ukraine | Malaysia Airlines | Shot down. |
01/08/2020 | Shahiiah. Ukraine | Ukraine Inter Airlines | Shot down by Iran's Revolutionary Guard. |
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