What the records say
- When
- 25 Dec 2012
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 42.50° N, 69.83° E
- Description
- fatal plane crash in Kazakhstan
- Deaths
- 27
- Injured
- 0
2012 Kazakhstan Antonov An-72 crash
Fatal plane crash in Kazakhstan
On 25 December 2012, an Antonov An-72 military transport aircraft operated by the Kazakh Armed Forces crashed about 20 km (12 mi) from the city of Shymkent, Kazakhstan, where the aircraft was preparing to land. All 27 people on board died in the crash.
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