Historical Events tagged with "borispil"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Aeroflot Flight 036 crashes in Soviet Ukraine
August 17th, 1960 64 years ago
Aeroflot Flight 036, a Soviet domestic passenger flight, crashed near the town of Boryspil in Ukraine, resulting in the deaths of 34 individuals. The aircraft, a Tupolev Tu-124, encountered difficulties shortly after takeoff from Kyiv's Boryspil International Airport. The crash was attributed to errors in navigation and pilot judgment, as well as adverse weather conditions at the time.
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