Crime & Law

Aeroflot Flight 3379 Hijacking Incident

Aeroflot Flight 3379 was hijacked by members of the Ovechkin family during a domestic flight within the Soviet Union. The flight, which took off from the Soviet capital, Moscow, was diverted to the small town of Veshchevo. The Ovechkin family, dissatisfied with certain governmental policies, used the hijacking as a way to express their grievances. The incident drew national attention and raised questions about aviation security and civil liberties in the Soviet Union.

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