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Sukhumi airliner attacks

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What happened

In the first of the three Transair Georgia airliner shootdowns, a Tupolev Tu-134A is hit on approach to Sukhumi-Babusheri Airport by a surface-to-air missile; the plane crashes into the Black Sea, killing all five crew members and all 22 passengers.In the second of the three Transair Georgia airliner shootdowns, a Tupolev Tu-154, carrying soldiers…

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