2017 Myanmar Air Force Shaanxi Y-8 crash · Dawei

On June 7, 2017, 2017 Myanmar Air Force Shaanxi Y-8 crash (Dawei). 122 people died.

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Date
June 7, 2017
Place
Dawei
Operator
Myanmar Air Force
Killed
122
Position
13.800°N, 98.033°E
Wikidata ID
Q30149289

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On 7 June 2017, a Shaanxi Y-8 aircraft of the Myanmar Air Force crashed on a flight from Myeik to Yangon, killing all 122 people on board. Debris from the aircraft was found in the Andaman Sea, 118 nautical miles (218 km) off Dawei by Myanmar Navy ships. It is the deadliest aviation accident in Myanmar's history.

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