Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 7 September 1988
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-32
Owner/operator: Democratic Republic of Afghanistan Air Force – DRAAF
Location: near Kunduz –
ÿ Afghanistan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16
Component Affected: AirplaneAirplane
An Afghan mujahideen guerrilla group shot down an airplane carrying two Afghan generals using a Stinger missile.An Afghan mujahideen guerrilla group shot down an airplane carrying two Afghan generals using a Stinger missile.
Description
The airplane, carrying two Afghan generals, was reportedly shot down my mujahedin guerrillas using a Stinger missile.
Primary Cause
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