Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 21 March 1987
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-26
Owner/operator: Libyan Arab Repubic Air Force
Registration Number: 8213
Location: Wadi Doum –
ÿ Chad
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: An-26 transport planesAn-26 transport planes
Two An-26 transport planes of the Libyan Arab Air Force were destroyed on the ground at Wadi Doum in northern Chad by Chadian forces.Two An-26 transport planes of the Libyan Arab Air Force were destroyed on the ground at Wadi Doum in northern Chad by Chadian forces.
Description
Two An-26 transport planes of the Libyan Arab Air Force were destroyed on the ground at Wadi Doum in northern Chad when Chadian “Forces Armes Nationales du Tchad” (FANT) troops overran the airfield.
Source of Information
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Overrun of an airfield by Chadian forces.Overrun of an airfield by Chadian forces.Share on:
