Background
The aircraft was engaged in Operation Desert Storm, serving the 16th Squadron of Special Operations. It was operating under the call sign 'Spirit 03' and was completing a flight to Kuwait City with 14 people on board.
Incident
En route, the aircraft was shot down by a surface-to-air missile. It crashed approximately 110 kilometers south of Kuwait City. All 14 occupants were killed.
Aftermath
The incident occurred during the military campaign and resulted in the loss of the entire crew and passengers. No further details about the aircraft type or specific mission parameters have been released.