Antonov AN-26 crash, Aug 13, 1987 (12 killed), Afghanistan
Antonov AN-26 accident on August 13, 1987 near Afghanistan with 12 fatalities. Cause: Shot down by a SAM 7 surface to air missile..
- Date: August 13, 1987
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-26
- Location: Afghanistan
- Fatalities: 12
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Shot down by a SAM 7 surface to air missile.
An Antonov An-26 on a flight from Kabul to Khost was shot down by a missile over Afghanistan on 13 August 1987. All 12 occupants, five crew and seven passengers, were killed.