Fokker F27 Friendship crash, Jun 28, 1989 (30 killed), Ha...
Fokker F27 Friendship accident on June 28, 1989 near Hargeisa, Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia with 30 fatalities. Cause: Rebels claimed to have shot down the...
- Date: June 28, 1989
- Aircraft: Fokker F27 Friendship
- Location: Hargeisa, Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia
- Fatalities: 30
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Rebels claimed to have shot down the aircraft during its initial climb-out.
A Somali Airlines Fokker F27 on a scheduled Hargeisa to Mogadishu service crashed about ten minutes after takeoff near Hargeisa in the Woqooyi Galbeed region. It went out of control, dove and broke apart in desert terrain, killing all 30 people on board.