Angola: June 8, 2001

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The Angolan government said that UNITA rebels had hit a World Food Program (WFP) chartered Boeing 727 transport plane with a shoulder-fired SAM. The damaged WFP plane, however, managed to land at the Luena airfield (its destination). Luena is in eastern Angola.

 

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