Assassination of Juvénal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira
Plane crash
On the evening of 6 April 1994, the aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira, both Hutu, was shot down with surface-to-air missiles as their jet prepared to land in Kigali, Rwanda; both... Wikipedia
Location: Kigali International Airport
Number of deaths: 12
Date: April 6, 1994
Crew: 3
Flight origin: Dar es Salaam International Airport, Kipawa, Ilala, Tanzania
Passengers: 9
Summary: Shot down by surface-to-air missiles