Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shootdown
Malaysian civilian airliner shot down on 17 July 2014
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Summary
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shootdown is an aircraft shootdown[1].
Key Facts
- Country: Ukraine[2]
- Instance of: war crime[3], human rights violation[4]
- Item operated: Buk missile system[5]
- Location: Donetsk Oblast[6], Hrabove[7]
- Part of: War in Donbas[8]
- Armament: Buk missile system[9]
- Point in time: July 17, 2014[10]
- Has cause: surface-to-air missile[11]
- Number of deaths: 298[12], 283[13], 15[14]
- Facet of: Malaysia Airlines Flight 17[15]
- Depicted by: Deadly Airspace[16]
- Number of injured: 0[17]
- Described by source: Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shot down over eastern Ukraine, killing 298[18], Wikidata item[19], Wikidata item[20]
- Has immediate cause: explosion[21]
- Has effect: international reactions to the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shootdown[22], MH17 trial[23]
- Number of survivors: 0[24]
- Investigated by: Ukraine National Bureau for Civilian Aircraft Events and Accidents Investigations[25], Dutch Safety Board[26], European Union Aviation Safety Agency[27], International Civil Aviation Organization[28]
- Different from: Malaysia Airlines Flight 17[29]
- Number of perpetrators: 3[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Ukraine[31]
- Perpetrator: Igor Girkin[32], Sergey Dubinsky[33], Leonid Kharchenko[34], Government of Russia[35]