CCCP-86739
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- October 27, 1984Accident
The four engine airplane was completing a flight from Tashkent, carrying 11 people and a load of 25 tons of various equipment. On approach, a surface-to-air missile (type Strela) struck the left wing between both engines n°1 and 2. Out of control, the aircraft descended to ground and crashed in a huge explosion about 20 km southeast of Kabul. All 11 occupants were killed. Probable cause (official findings): Shot down by a surface-to-air missile.