2016 Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 crash
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2016-russian-defence-ministry-tupolev-tu-154-crash-306-18583766
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2016 Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 crash
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On 25 December 2016, a Tupolev Tu-154 jetliner of the Russian Defence Ministry crashed into the Black Sea shortly after taking off from Sochi International Airport, Russia, while en route to Khmeimim Air Base, Syria. All 92 passengers and crew on board, including 64 members of the Alexandrov Ensemble choir of the Russian Armed Forces, were killed. The aircraft had flown from Chkalovsky Airport and had landed at Sochi to refuel.
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Plane crash in the Black Sea near Sochi, Russia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Russian_Defence_Ministry_Tupolev_Tu-154_crash
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2024-03-12T14:59:05Z
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