9 March On final approach to a landing at Mogadishu International Airport in Mogadishu, Somalia, during the Battle of Mogadishu, a TransAVIAexport Airlines Ilyushin Il-76TD (NATO reporting name "Candid;" registration EW-78826) with a crew of nine and six Uganda People's Defence Force soldiers serving as peacekeepers aboard as passengers is struck by a rocket-propelled grenade apparently fired from a boat that the aircraft passed over at an altitude of 150 meters .