26
Mar
Antonov An-24V – YI-AEO
The wing hit the ground while on finals to an Iraqi airfield.
26
Mar
Antonov An-24TV – YI-AEM
Probably damaged beyond repair in the Iran-Iraq war. Heavy fighting had been reported near Kirkuk on September 24.
26
Mar
Ilyushin Il-76 – YI-AIO
The aircraft was said to have been shot down by two Iraqi S-125 Neva (SA-3) surface to air missiles fired by Iraqi forces during the Ir...
26
Mar
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 – G-AGLF
Crashed while landing at a pipeline station in the desert between Cairo and Busreh.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Consolidated Liberator C.VII (C-87) – EW618
The aircraft caught fire on approach to RAF Shaibah. It burned out after landing.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando – 42-107365
Damaged beyond repair in landing accident.
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) – KG494
Crashed near Habbaniya, Iraq after running out of fuel in stormy weather. At least one occupant was killed.
26
Mar
Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat Mk I – G-AETW
Crashed during sandstorm at night. The captain descended very low in the darkness and bad weather in order to fix his position by groun...