1972 Svetlogorsk An-24 crash
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1972-svetlogorsk-an-24-crash-162-3309119
title:
1972 Svetlogorsk An-24 crash
text:
The Svetlogorsk An-24 crash was an aviation accident that occurred on May 16, 1972. An An-24T of the 263rd Separate Transport Aviation Regiment of the Baltic Fleet Air Force was conducting an inspection flight to test radio equipment, but 15 minutes after takeoff, in difficult weather conditions, it clipped trees and crashed into a kindergarten building in Svetlogorsk. The crash resulted in 35 fatalities: all 2 passengers and 6 crew members on the An-24, and 27 people on the ground.
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description:
Aviation incident in the Soviet Union
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972_Svetlogorsk_An-24_crash
date created:
2024-08-23T01:46:21Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T15:53:28Z
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13
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