26 Mar Antonov An-24RV – 4L-MJX On the approach to landing at the Tbilisi Airport (TBS) the crew flew past the inner marker at an altitude of 204 ft. The landing was c... Continue reading
26 Mar Ilyushin Il-18D – RA-74295 Due to bad weather (low clouds, rain) the crew attempted to land from the north-east (usually planes landing at Batumi approach from th... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-154B-2 – 85359 Reportedly damaged beyond repair at Sukhumi-Babusheri Airport (SUI) during mortar or artillery fire. Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-134A – CCCP-65001 Passengers were boarding the aircraft when it was struck rockets fire by Abkhazian rebels from a BM-21 "Grad" rocket launcher. The Tupo... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-154B – 85163 The aircraft was shot down by Abkhazian rebels after a flight from Tbilisi. The Tu-154 crashed onto the runway and caught fire. Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-134A – 65893 The Tupolev was fired at with a heat seeking "Strela-2" shoulder-fired SAM by Abkhazi separatist forces, using a patrol boat. The aircr... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-134A – 65809 Hit by arms fire or missile from Abkhazi separatist forces. Continue reading
26 Mar Antonov An-26B – 26035 The Antonov operated on a charter flight from Batumi, Georgia to Shymkent, Kazakhstan via Baku, Azerbaijan, with merchants and their go... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-154B – 85222 The aircraft didn't become airborne and overran the runway, striking the localizer building. The Tu-154 broke up, overturned and crashe... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-134A – CCCP-65053 The Tu-134 overran the runway, causing the nose gear to collapse. The runway had not been thoroughly cleared from snow. Continue reading