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Crash of an Antonov AN-26 in Luvo: 5 killed

Date & Time: Mar 10, 1989
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Survivors:
No
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Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
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Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
En route, the aircraft was shot down by a surface-to-air missile and crashed near Luvo. All five crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by UNITA surface-to-air missile.