Incident Date:
February 10, 1986
Incident Successful: No
Location: Unknown Angola
Perpetrators: National Union for the Total Independence of Angola
Event Type: Armed Assault
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Other Explosive Type)
Organization Type: Separatist,
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: Yes
Target Information
1- Airports & Aircraft(Aircraft (not at an airport))
Canadian Target: No
Canadian Victim: No
Canadian Perpetrator: No
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "02/10/1986: The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola guerrillas was responsible for shooting a ground-to-air missile at an American-owned transport plane flying at 8,000 feet. The plane, crewed by Americans and Canadians, landed safely."
References: 1) RAND
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