Incident Nanchang PT-6A CT180,
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Date:Monday 22 October 2007
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CJ6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Nanchang PT-6A
Owner/operator:Sri Lanka Air Force
Registration: CT180
MSN: 6432023
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ/VCCA) -   Sri Lanka
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Damaged beyond repair after an attack by Tamil Tigers.

Part of the aircraft is preserved as a part of a monument at the SLAF Museum in Ratmalana Airport.

Sources:

Scramble 343
https://www.airliners.net/photo/Sri-Lanka-Air-Force/Antonov-An-32B/1763881/L

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Apr-2009 11:24 harro Added
05-Jan-2022 08:11 Prometheus Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
01-Nov-2023 07:11 Prometheus Updated [[Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]]

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