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Aeroflot Flight W-4
Aeroflot Flight W-4
Thursday September 3, 1970
Crashed into a mountain after the captain descended over mountainous terrain without knowing his position.
Crash Details
Date
Thursday September 3, 1970
Location
Near Leningrad, USSR
Passengers
18
Crew
4
Fatalities
22
Survivors
0
Aircraft Type
Yakovlev YAK-40
Operator
Aeroflot
Registration
CCCP-87690
Flight Origin
Frunze, Kyrgyzstan
Flight Destination
Leninabad, Tajikistan
Near Leningrad, USSR
Aeroflot
Yakovlev YAK-40
1970