Antonov AN-26 crash, Apr 29, 2017 (8 killed), San Cristóbal

Antonov AN-26 accident on April 29, 2017 near San Cristóbal, Artemisa, Cuba with 8 fatalities.

A Cuban Air Force An 26 operated for Aerogaviota on a training flight from Playa Baracoa crashed into the slope of Loma de la Pimienta about six km north of San Cristobal in Artemisa province. All eight crew on board were killed and the aircraft was destroyed. A military commission was set up to investigate the cause.

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