Later that year, the guided-missile cruiser USS Vincennes shot down an Iranian passenger plane that was mistaken for an Iranian fighter over the Persian Gulf.

• 在该年的晚些时候，美国海军“文森斯”号导弹巡洋舰将波斯湾上空的一架伊朗客机误认为伊朗战斗机予以击落。