Historical Events tagged with "volokolamsky"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Aeroflot Flight 2022 Crash in Russia
December 16th, 1973 51 years ago
Aeroflot Flight 2022, a domestic passenger flight, crashed in the Volokolamsky District of the Soviet Union, resulting in the death of all 51 individuals aboard. Among the victims were four Lithuanian doctors who were traveling to Moscow for a conference. The cause of the crash was attributed to adverse weather conditions and navigation errors, highlighting the challenges of aviation safety during this period.
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