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301:, the airline was returning to Cyprus after having delivered the third tranche of cargo to Iran, when on 18 July 1981 the incident occurred. Before this incident, the Soviet Union had requested that Israel explain to it what was being transported on these cargo flights from Tel Aviv down the Turkish-Soviet border to Tehran. The Israel government ignored this request for information.
344:. The Soviet fighter pilot managed to eject to safety, but the four occupants of the CL-44 – three Argentine crew and McCafferty, who had chartered the aircraft – died. Jenni, the arms dealer who procured the arms that had been delivered by the aircraft to Tehran, disputed these events, claiming that the aircraft was shot down 125 miles (201 km) inside Turkish territory.
336:"Flagon") to intercept the aircraft. According to Soviet reports, the crew failed to respond to radio calls and visual signals from the pilot of the fighter aircraft. The crew of the CL-44 attempted to get away from the area, and the Soviet pilot directed his aircraft into the tail of the escaping aircraft, causing both aircraft to crash near
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175,000 (equivalent to $ 586,000 today) to operate 15 flights which would carry "pharmaceuticals" between Israel and Iran, but none of them were interested. In June 1981, McCafferty travelled to Buenos Aires, where he persuaded
Transporte AĂ©reo Rioplatense to charter him one of their CL-44 cargo
347:
It is unclear whether the collision was intentional; the Soviet pilot said it was a deliberate attempt to down the enemy aircraft, while
Western aviation experts examining his account believed he misjudged a turn and subsequently invented a story of self-sacrifice.
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The incident occurred near the intersection of the borders of
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkey. (Armenia, unlabelled, is the central area shown in light brown.)
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Stuart Allen McCafferty was hired to transport 360 tonnes (360,000 kg; 790,000 lb) of
American-made tank spare parts and ammunition from
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704:
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1908:
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On its return flight from Tehran, the aircraft strayed off course. After heading towards the
Turkish border, it strayed into Soviet
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1823:
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1660:
1395:
124:
977:
341:
255:
56:
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258:. The three crew and one passenger on the Argentine aircraft died; the Soviet pilot was able to eject to safety.
248:
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764:
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1709:
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1099:
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406:
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1570:
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285:
Andreas Jenni. McCafferty allegedly approached numerous United States charter airlines, offering them
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1111:
784:
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584:
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241:
212:
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1444:
1323:
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894:
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674:
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1987:
971:
941:
446:
1087:
953:
442:
2106:
85:
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2047:
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2011:
1944:
1848:
1594:
1534:
1413:
1135:
614:
119:
2078:
2066:
2005:
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1981:
1969:
1950:
1938:
1920:
1914:
1896:
1890:
1854:
1829:
1817:
1811:
1805:
1787:
1751:
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1721:
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1630:
1624:
1612:
1606:
1576:
1558:
1546:
1528:
1522:
1504:
1498:
1474:
1462:
1456:
1419:
1407:
1383:
1377:
1365:
804:
8:
2171:
2023:
1932:
1902:
1878:
1866:
1775:
1727:
1715:
1636:
1618:
1588:
1582:
1564:
1552:
1516:
1480:
1450:
1359:
1353:
1335:
1329:
1317:
1298:
1292:
1286:
1280:
1268:
1250:
1244:
1226:
1220:
1208:
1196:
1165:
1153:
1147:
1129:
1117:
1075:
1056:
1050:
1044:
1038:
918:
734:
634:
375:
333:
1510:
1642:
1389:
1347:
1274:
1256:
1123:
1105:
983:
965:
644:
1190:
483:
473:
41:
523:
467:
251:
102:
91:
2209:
906:
487:
2193:
876:
329:
244:
202:
309:
293:
After completing the first two round-flights from Tel Aviv to Tehran, via
500:
282:
278:
871:
504:
254:
commercial transport which had strayed into Soviet airspace over the
924:
558:
371:"Soviets down Argentine plane. Did crash involve Israel-Iran deal?"
318:
270:
266:
469:
Profits of War : Inside the Secret U.S.-Israeli Arms
Network
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337:
294:
148:
52:
2136:
416:
380:
298:
274:
189:
152:
134:
286:
138:
94:
involved in the accident at Basle
Airport in October 1976.
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Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error
2256:
Aviation accidents and incidents in the Soviet Union
465:
2207:
2246:Mid-air collisions involving military aircraft
524:http://www.planecrashinfo.com/1981/1981-35.htm
2122:
857:
544:
437:
435:
433:
2221:Aviation accidents and incidents in Armenia
2137:Aviation accidents and incidents in Armenia
16:Fatal aircraft accident over Soviet Armenia
2129:
2115:
864:
850:
595:Pakistan International Airlines Flight 326
551:
537:
188:
84:
430:
2231:Aviation accidents and incidents in 1981
695:Barrington Tops Cessna 210 disappearance
308:
1909:Sukhumi Dranda Airport runway collision
325:, which led the Soviets to scramble an
2241:Mid-air collisions involving airliners
2208:
365:
363:
361:
2110:
845:
685:Panamanian Air Force Twin Otter crash
532:
401:
399:
397:
2261:July 1981 events in the Soviet Union
1601:Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Flight 307
1342:Khanty-Mansiysk Aeroflot An-24 crash
1233:Mineralnye Vody Aeroflot Il-18 crash
725:Far Eastern Air Transport Flight 103
605:Garuda Indonesian Airways Flight 206
505:"The Bloody Border": Chapter 3 from
323:Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
1469:Dymshits–Kuznetsov hijacking affair
1396:Seaboard World Airlines Flight 253A
472:. Chicago: Trine Day. p. 104.
358:
13:
2266:1981 disasters in the Soviet Union
1824:Dniprodzerzhynsk mid-air collision
394:
342:Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
256:Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
57:Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
14:
2277:
517:
407:"Israel sold arms to Iran: claim"
1021:Novosibirsk Aeroflot Il-12 crash
1015:Novosibirsk Aeroflot Il-12 crash
873:Aviation accidents and incidents
625:Austral LĂneas AĂ©reas Flight 901
561:Aviation accidents and incidents
240:occurred on 18 July 1981 when a
2192:This includes accidents in the
1885:Zheleznogorsk mid-air collision
948:Krasnoyarsk Aeroflot Li-2 crash
755:Zheleznogorsk mid-air collision
2196:and post-independence Armenia.
2091:Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 shootdown
1661:Leningrad Aeroflot Il-18 crash
1094:LOT Polish Airlines Flight 232
1009:Karaganda Aeroflot Il-12 crash
494:
459:
238:1981 Armenia mid-air collision
20:1981 Armenia mid-air collision
1:
2251:Violations of Soviet airspace
745:Aeropesca Colombia Flight 221
351:
261:
2156:Soviet Air Force Il-76 crash
2042:Soviet Air Force Il-76 crash
1445:Batagay Aeroflot An-24 crash
1239:Aral Sea Aeroflot Li-2 crash
1215:Austrian Airlines Flight 901
1142:Kanash Aeroflot Tu-104 crash
978:Yevlakh Aeroflot Il-12 crash
765:Eastern Air Lines Flight 935
509:Random House, 1988 pp. 32–49
383:. 28 July 1981. pp. D-4
249:Transporte AĂ©reo Rioplatense
113:Transporte AĂ©reo Rioplatense
7:
2180:Russian Mil Mi-24 shootdown
2085:Aeroflot-Yugavia Flight 519
2073:Navoiy Aeroflot An-24 crash
1927:Korean Air Lines Flight 007
1782:Korean Air Lines Flight 902
1493:Surgut Aeroflot An-12 crash
1487:Surgut Aeroflot An-12 crash
1027:Leningrad mid-air collision
972:Bodaybo Aeroflot Li-2 crash
942:Alma-Ata Aeroflot G-2 crash
507:Uncovering Soviet Disasters
304:
247:crashed into the tail of a
10:
2282:
2164:Kuban Airlines Flight 5719
1976:Zolochiv mid-air collision
1571:Japan Air Lines Flight 446
1088:Anadyr Aeroflot Li-2 crash
1033:Kemerovo mid-air collision
954:Kolpny Aeroflot Li-2 crash
775:Indian Airlines Flight 423
466:Ben-Menashe, Ari. (2015).
2190:
2148:Armenia mid-air collision
2142:
2057:
1960:
1873:Armenia mid-air collision
1839:
1800:Iranian Chinook shootdown
1770:Aeroflot Tu-134 hijacking
1676:
1435:
1402:Yukhnov mid-air collision
1308:
1175:
1066:
993:
934:
887:
883:
824:
785:NLM CityHopper Flight 431
665:Somali Airlines Flight 40
655:Armenia mid-air collision
576:
419:. 27 July 1981. p. 1
242:Soviet Air Defense Forces
226:
218:
213:Soviet Air Defense Forces
208:
198:
187:
182:
174:
166:
158:
144:
130:
118:
108:
98:
83:
78:
70:
62:
47:
37:
29:
24:
1667:Surgut mid-air collision
1324:Aeroflot Flight 101/X-20
1203:RB-47 shootdown incident
960:Vnukovo aircraft crashes
1988:Aeroflot Flight 101/435
1794:Yegoryevsk Tu-144 crash
1764:Tavda mid-air collision
1734:Anapa mid-air collision
1541:Svetlogorsk An-24 crash
913:Sevastopol ANT-27 crash
447:Aviation Safety Network
1100:Kiev mid-air collision
815:Inex-Adria Flight 1308
715:Gulf of Sidra incident
443:"Accident description"
314:
2048:Aeroflot Flight 37577
2030:Aeroflot Flight 29674
2018:Aeroflot Flight U-505
2012:Aeroflot Flight N-528
1945:Aeroflot Flight F-637
1849:Aeroflot Flight Sh-88
1595:Aeroflot Flight X-167
1535:Aeroflot Flight B-608
1414:Aeroflot Flight N-826
1003:Sverdlovsk Li-2 crash
795:Aeroméxico Flight 110
675:Aeroméxico Flight 230
615:Aer Lingus Flight 164
312:
194:An unidentified Su-15
2079:Aeroflot Flight 8556
2067:Aeroflot Flight 6246
2036:Aeroflot Flight 3739
2006:Aeroflot Flight 6502
2000:Aeroflot Flight 2306
1994:Aeroflot Flight F-77
1982:Aeroflot Flight 5143
1970:Aeroflot Flight 7841
1951:Aeroflot Flight 3519
1939:Aeroflot Flight 3352
1921:Aeroflot Flight 5463
1915:Aeroflot Flight E-46
1897:Aeroflot Flight 8641
1891:Aeroflot Flight 3603
1861:Pushkin Tu-104 crash
1855:Aeroflot Flight 4225
1830:Aeroflot Flight 5484
1818:Aeroflot Flight 1691
1812:Aeroflot Flight 6515
1806:Aeroflot Flight 1080
1788:Aeroflot Flight 6709
1758:Aeroflot Flight 5003
1752:Aeroflot Flight 3843
1746:Aeroflot Flight N-36
1740:Aeroflot Flight 2415
1722:Aeroflot Flight 1802
1710:Aeroflot Flight 3739
1704:Aeroflot Flight 2003
1698:Aeroflot Flight 6274
1692:Aeroflot Flight A-53
1686:Aeroflot Flight E-15
1655:Aeroflot Flight H-75
1649:Aeroflot Flight 2022
1631:Aeroflot Flight 3932
1625:Aeroflot Flight A-13
1613:Aeroflot Flight 6551
1607:Aeroflot Flight 2420
1577:Aeroflot Flight 6263
1559:Aeroflot Flight 1036
1547:Aeroflot Flight 1491
1529:Aeroflot Flight 2174
1523:Aeroflot Flight N-63
1505:Aeroflot Flight 1912
1499:Aeroflot Flight 1969
1475:Aeroflot Flight 3630
1463:Aeroflot Flight 1661
1457:Aeroflot Flight U-45
1420:Aeroflot Flight 1770
1408:Aeroflot Flight F-28
1384:Aeroflot Flight L-51
1378:Aeroflot Flight 2230
1372:Aeroflot Flight 5003
1366:Aeroflot Flight 2723
805:Aeroflot Flight 3603
585:Pushkin Tu-104 crash
2172:Belavia Flight 1834
2024:Aeroflot Flight 699
1933:Aeroflot Flight 601
1903:Aeroflot Flight 411
1879:Aeroflot Flight 811
1867:Aeroflot Flight 498
1776:Aeroflot Flight B-2
1728:Aeroflot Flight 418
1716:Aeroflot Flight 909
1637:Aeroflot Flight 964
1619:Aeroflot Flight 109
1589:Aeroflot Flight 630
1583:Aeroflot Flight 141
1565:Aeroflot Flight 217
1553:Aeroflot Flight 558
1517:Aeroflot Flight 773
1481:Aeroflot Flight 244
1451:Aeroflot Flight 145
1426:Aeroflot Flight 227
1360:Aeroflot Flight 065
1354:Aeroflot Flight 302
1336:Aeroflot Flight 513
1330:Aeroflot Flight 542
1318:Aeroflot Flight 112
1299:Aeroflot Flight 721
1293:Aeroflot Flight 663
1287:Aeroflot Flight 366
1281:Aeroflot Flight 012
1269:Aeroflot Flight 191
1265:(18 September 1962)
1263:Aeroflot Flight 213
1251:Aeroflot Flight 415
1245:Aeroflot Flight 902
1227:Aeroflot Flight 245
1221:Aeroflot Flight 068
1209:Aeroflot Flight 036
1197:Aeroflot Flight 207
1185:Aeroflot Flight 315
1166:Aeroflot Flight 120
1160:Aeroflot Flight 315
1154:Aeroflot Flight 200
1148:Aeroflot Flight 205
1138:(19 September 1958)
1130:Aeroflot Flight 164
1118:Aeroflot Flight 105
1082:Aeroflot Flight 227
1076:Aeroflot Flight 214
1057:Aeroflot Flight 136
1051:Aeroflot Flight 971
1045:Aeroflot Flight 783
1039:Aeroflot Flight 229
919:SSSR-V6 Osoaviakhim
901:Podolsk ANT-7 crash
895:Alabino ANT-9 crash
833:► 1982
827:1980 ◄
735:Aeroflot Flight 811
635:Aeroflot Flight 498
376:The Bulletin (Bend)
334:NATO reporting name
21:
2236:Mid-air collisions
2093:(20 November 1991)
1953:(23 December 1984)
1643:Aeroflot Flight 19
1597:(28 February 1973)
1591:(24 February 1973)
1585:(19 February 1973)
1390:Aeroflot Flight 15
1362:(17 February 1966)
1356:(16 February 1966)
1348:Aeroflot Flight 99
1275:Aeroflot Flight 25
1259:(3 September 1962)
1257:Aeroflot Flight 03
1235:(31 December 1961)
1229:(17 December 1961)
1132:(7 September 1958)
1124:Aeroflot Flight 04
1112:Aeroflot Flight 10
1106:Aeroflot Flight 11
984:Aeroflot Flight 17
966:Aeroflot Flight 34
830:
645:Dan-Air Flight 240
327:Air Defense Forces
315:
19:
2201:
2200:
2104:
2103:
2100:
2099:
2087:(7 November 1991)
2032:(24 January 1988)
2026:(18 January 1988)
1947:(4 December 1984)
1814:(23 October 1978)
1567:(13 October 1972)
1495:(31 January 1971)
1489:(22 January 1971)
1453:(29 January 1970)
1447:(28 January 1970)
839:
838:
234:
233:
42:Mid-air collision
2273:
2183:
2175:
2167:
2159:
2151:
2131:
2124:
2117:
2108:
2107:
1929:(September 1983)
1887:(September 1981)
1832:(29 August 1979)
1826:(11 August 1979)
1808:(7 October 1978)
1736:(September 1976)
1633:(September 1973)
1561:(1 October 1972)
1513:(September 1971)
1511:Malév Flight 110
1477:(September 1970)
1422:(26 August 1969)
1326:(4 January 1965)
1320:(2 January 1965)
1301:(September 1964)
1295:(24 August 1963)
1289:(21 August 1963)
1217:(September 1960)
1136:Lazo Il-12 crash
903:(September 1933)
885:
884:
866:
859:
852:
843:
842:
831:
571:
570:
568:
553:
546:
539:
530:
529:
511:
498:
492:
491:
463:
457:
456:
454:
453:
439:
428:
427:
425:
424:
403:
392:
391:
389:
388:
367:
192:
88:
63:Total fatalities
22:
18:
2281:
2280:
2276:
2275:
2274:
2272:
2271:
2270:
2216:1981 in Armenia
2206:
2205:
2202:
2197:
2186:
2182:(November 2020)
2178:
2174:(February 2008)
2170:
2166:(December 1993)
2162:
2158:(December 1988)
2154:
2146:
2138:
2135:
2105:
2096:
2059:
2053:
2050:(November 1989)
2044:(December 1988)
1990:(December 1985)
1972:(February 1985)
1962:
1956:
1935:(December 1983)
1893:(November 1981)
1863:(February 1981)
1841:
1835:
1760:(February 1977)
1748:(December 1976)
1742:(November 1976)
1712:(February 1976)
1700:(November 1975)
1678:
1672:
1669:(November 1974)
1651:(December 1973)
1645:(November 1973)
1573:(November 1972)
1531:(December 1971)
1525:(November 1971)
1459:(February 1970)
1437:
1431:
1416:(3 August 1969)
1392:(February 1968)
1386:(December 1967)
1380:(November 1967)
1350:(November 1965)
1344:(20 March 1965)
1310:
1304:
1187:(February 1960)
1177:
1171:
1168:(December 1959)
1162:(November 1959)
1114:(December 1957)
1090:(December 1956)
1068:
1062:
1017:(November 1951)
995:
989:
962:(November 1946)
950:(November 1942)
944:(December 1941)
930:
921:(February 1938)
879:
870:
840:
835:
829:
820:
819:
818:
817:
812:
808:
807:
802:
798:
797:
792:
788:
787:
782:
778:
777:
772:
768:
767:
762:
758:
757:
752:
748:
747:
742:
738:
737:
732:
728:
727:
722:
718:
717:
712:
708:
707:
705:G-ASWI ditching
702:
698:
697:
692:
688:
687:
682:
678:
677:
672:
668:
667:
662:
658:
657:
652:
648:
647:
642:
638:
637:
632:
628:
627:
622:
618:
617:
612:
608:
607:
602:
598:
597:
592:
588:
587:
582:
572:
566:
564:
559:
557:
520:
515:
514:
499:
495:
480:
464:
460:
451:
449:
441:
440:
431:
422:
420:
405:
404:
395:
386:
384:
369:
368:
359:
354:
307:
264:
193:
183:Second aircraft
89:
71:Total survivors
17:
12:
11:
5:
2279:
2269:
2268:
2263:
2258:
2253:
2248:
2243:
2238:
2233:
2228:
2223:
2218:
2199:
2198:
2191:
2188:
2187:
2185:
2184:
2176:
2168:
2160:
2152:
2143:
2140:
2139:
2134:
2133:
2126:
2119:
2111:
2102:
2101:
2098:
2097:
2095:
2094:
2088:
2082:
2076:
2070:
2069:(January 1990)
2063:
2061:
2055:
2054:
2052:
2051:
2045:
2039:
2033:
2027:
2021:
2015:
2009:
2008:(October 1986)
2003:
1997:
1991:
1985:
1979:
1973:
1966:
1964:
1958:
1957:
1955:
1954:
1948:
1942:
1941:(October 1984)
1936:
1930:
1924:
1918:
1912:
1906:
1900:
1894:
1888:
1882:
1876:
1870:
1864:
1858:
1852:
1845:
1843:
1837:
1836:
1834:
1833:
1827:
1821:
1815:
1809:
1803:
1797:
1791:
1785:
1779:
1778:(20 July 1977)
1773:
1772:(10 July 1977)
1767:
1761:
1755:
1754:(January 1977)
1749:
1743:
1737:
1731:
1725:
1719:
1713:
1707:
1706:(January 1976)
1701:
1695:
1689:
1682:
1680:
1674:
1673:
1671:
1670:
1664:
1658:
1657:(January 1974)
1652:
1646:
1640:
1639:(October 1973)
1634:
1628:
1622:
1616:
1610:
1604:
1598:
1592:
1586:
1580:
1579:(January 1973)
1574:
1568:
1562:
1556:
1550:
1544:
1538:
1532:
1526:
1520:
1519:(October 1971)
1514:
1508:
1502:
1496:
1490:
1484:
1483:(October 1970)
1478:
1472:
1466:
1460:
1454:
1448:
1441:
1439:
1433:
1432:
1430:
1429:
1428:(October 1969)
1423:
1417:
1411:
1410:(28 June 1969)
1405:
1404:(23 June 1969)
1399:
1393:
1387:
1381:
1375:
1374:(January 1967)
1369:
1363:
1357:
1351:
1345:
1339:
1338:(8 March 1965)
1333:
1332:(7 March 1965)
1327:
1321:
1314:
1312:
1306:
1305:
1303:
1302:
1296:
1290:
1284:
1278:
1272:
1266:
1260:
1254:
1248:
1242:
1236:
1230:
1224:
1218:
1212:
1206:
1200:
1194:
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