Date: | Wednesday 30 November 1994 |
Time: | |
Type: | Tupolev Tu-134A-3 |
Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate |
Registration: | 65858 |
MSN: | 23256 |
Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | OT |
Location: | Grozny Airport (GRV) -
Russia
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | - |
Departure airport: | - |
Destination airport: | - |
Narrative:During the First Chechnya War, on 29 and 30 November 1994, six Sukhoi Su-25 close-support aircraft of the Russian Air Force carried out an attack on Grozny Airport and nearby military airbases. Five Tu-134 passenger jets were destroyed in the attack.
Sources:
Flight International 11-17 January 1995 (p.23) Location
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