Iraqi Government A300 in storage at Baghdad Intl Airport on Jan 28th 2022, damaged by militia rockets
Last Update: January 31, 2022 / 08:48:44 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 28, 2022
Classification
Occurrence
Airline
Iraqi Airways
Aircraft Registration
YI-APX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A300
ICAO Type Designator
A30B
Airport ICAO Code
ORBI
An Iraqi Government Airbus A300 with registration YI-APX at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq on January 28th 2022, was damaged while the airport got struck by at least 6 rockets during a militia attack. The aircraft was in storage at the time of the attack and no casualties were reported.
Source: Iraqi Ministry of Transportation
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 28, 2022
Classification
Occurrence
Airline
Iraqi Airways
Aircraft Registration
YI-APX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A300
ICAO Type Designator
A30B
Airport ICAO Code
ORBI
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