Historical Events tagged with "krasnoyarsk"
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Aeroflot Flight 3519 Fatal Crash in Krasnoyarsk
Aeroflot Flight 3519, a Soviet passenger airliner, experienced an engine fire shortly after takeoff from Krasnoyarsk International Airport. The flight was attempting an emergency landing when it tragically crashed, resulting in the loss of 110 out of the 111 individuals on board. This aircraft was a Tupolev Tu-154, which was commonly used in Soviet civil aviation.
Continue ReadingAeroflot Flight 136 crashes near Krasnoyarsk
Aeroflot Flight 136, a Soviet passenger flight, crashed near Krasnoyarsk during a scheduled flight from Chukotka to Moscow. The aircraft, a Tupolev Tu-4, was carrying 29 people when it encountered adverse weather conditions, leading to a loss of control. The crash resulted in the tragic deaths of 19 passengers and crew. Investigations pointed to navigational errors exacerbated by heavy fog in the area, which severely limited visibility.
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