1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident

Quando

14 de abr. de 1994

Tipo

Desastre aéreo

Coordenadas

36.19° N, 44.01° E

Description

1994 US friendly fire incident over Iraq

Deaths

26

Cause

friendly fire

Posicionado na área, não em um local exato.

US friendly fire incident over Iraq

The 1994 Black Hawk shootdown incident, sometimes referred to as the Black Hawk Incident, was a friendly fire incident over northern Iraq that occurred on 14 April 1994 during Operation Provide Comfort (OPC). The pilots of two United States Air Force (USAF) F-15 fighter aircraft, operating under the control of a USAF airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft, misidentified two U.S.

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