Historical Events tagged with "flight 315"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Aeroflot Flight 315 Crashes Near Lviv Airport

November 16th, 1959 65 years ago

Aeroflot Flight 315 crashed in November 1959 while it was approaching Lviv Airport in Ukraine. The aircraft, a Tupolev Tu-104, was carrying 40 individuals, including crew and passengers. As the flight neared its destination, it encountered adverse weather conditions and crucial navigation challenges, leading to a loss of control and subsequent impact. Consequently, there were no survivors among those on board, marking a significant disaster in Soviet aviation history.

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