Historical ParallelThe United States accidentally downed an...

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    Historical Parallel

    The United States accidentally downed an Iranian passenger jet in 1988, killing all 290 people aboard, amid a battle with Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf.

    https://hotcopper.com.au/data/attachments/1921/1921855-d727e46f7fec017955a6130121de2222.jpg


    https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/world/middleeast/iran-air-flight-655-history.html


    Siberia Airlines Flight 1812

    Siberia Airlines Flight 1812 was a commercial flight shot down by the Ukrainian Air Force over the Black Sea on 4 October 2001, en route from Tel Aviv, Israel to Novosibirsk, Russia. The aircraft, a Soviet-made Tupolev Tu-154, carried an estimated 66 passengers and 12 crew members.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siberia_Airlines_Flight_1812
 
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