Incident Overview
Date: Monday 6 March 1989
Aircraft Type: Antonov
Owner/operator: Ariana Afghan Airlines
Location: Jalalabad Airport (JAA) –
ÿ Afghanistan
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants:
Component Affected: AirplaneAirplane
Category: Unlawful Interference
A rocket struck an airplane, causing significant damage and potentially endangering passengers and crew.A rocket struck an airplane, causing significant damage and potentially endangering passengers and crew.
Description
The airplane was struck by a rocket.
Primary Cause
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