Historical Events tagged with "Omsk"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Aeroflot Flight 3352 Collision at Omsk Airport
October 11th, 1984 40 years ago
Aeroflot Flight 3352 crashed into maintenance vehicles while landing at Omsk Airport in Russia, resulting in the loss of 178 lives. The aircraft, a Tupolev Tu-154, had just completed its descent when it collided with several ground vehicles. The disaster highlighted significant safety concerns regarding airport operations and aircraft handling procedures, particularly during landings under challenging weather conditions.
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