Accident Sukhoi Su-17M-3 -,
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Date:Tuesday 17 January 1984
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SU17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sukhoi Su-17M-3
Owner/operator:156 APIB Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:35 km S of Shindand, Herat Province -   Afghanistan
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Shindand Air Base (OASD)
Destination airport:Shindand Air Base (OASD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 17 January 1984, Su-17M-3 of 156 APIB was shot down by ground fire 35 km S of Shindand, Herat Province.
Major Nikolay Fedorovich Nagibin was killed.


Sources:

http://afgan.ru/memorial/122nagibin-nik-fed-afgan-.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shindand_Air_Base
http://skywar.ru/Poteri1984

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Nov-2023 16:31 JF Added
12-Nov-2023 16:40 JF Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
13-Nov-2023 08:56 JF Updated [Source]

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