The aircraft involved in the accident, photographed in 1984 while in service with Air Botswana | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14 October 1987 |
| Summary | Loss of control following engine failure; presumed shootdown |
| Site |
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| Total fatalities | 8 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules |
| Operator | Zimex Aviation |
| Registration | HB-ILF |
| Flight origin | Cuíto Airport, Angola |
| Destination | Benguela Airport, Angola |
| Occupants | 6 |
| Passengers | 2 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Fatalities | 6 |
| Survivors | 0 |
| Ground casualties | |
| Ground fatalities | 2 |