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Aeroflot Flight A-53
Aeroflot Flight A-53
Friday August 15, 1975
The plane descended below the glidepath and crashed. Windshear.
Crash Details
Date
Friday August 15, 1975
Location
Krasnovodsk, USSR
Passengers
34
Crew
4
Fatalities
23
Survivors
15
Aircraft Type
Yakovlev YAK-40
Operator
Aeroflot
Registration
CCCP-87323
Flight Origin
Flight Destination
Krasnovodsk, USSR
Aeroflot
Yakovlev YAK-40
1975