Crash of an Antonov AN-12 in Sarakshar: 50 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 21, 1984
Operator:
Survivors:
No
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
45
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
50
Circumstances:
Crashed in the region of Sarakshar after being shot down by a surface-to-air missile. All 50 occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a surface-to-air missile.
