Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 1 March 1980
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-26
Owner/operator: Democratic Republic of Afghanistan Air Force – DRAAF
Location: – ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Shenyang F-6 fighter aircraft.Shenyang F-6 fighter aircraft.
A Pakistani Shenyang F-6 fighter was shot down by a Pakistani military aviation authority while operating in the airspace over [Location].A Pakistani Shenyang F-6 fighter was shot down by a Pakistani military aviation authority while operating in the airspace over [Location].

Description

Shot down by a Pakistani Shenyang F-6 fighter.

Source of Information

http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_324.shtmlhttp://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_324.shtml

Primary Cause

Unknown ? Potential for misidentification or accidental engagement.Unknown ? Potential for misidentification or accidental engagement.

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