March 16th, 1997
Sandline affair: On Bougainville Island, soldiers of commander Jerry Singirok arrest Tim Spicer and his mercenaries of the Sandline International. event on March 16, 1997. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around March 16, 1997
| March 18th, 1997 | Event | The tail of a Russian Antonov An-24 charter plane breaks off while en-route to Turkey causing the plane to crash and killing all 50 on board and leading to the grounding of all An-24s. |
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