What the records say
- When
- 19 Feb 1973
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 50.12° N, 14.28° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 66
- Injured
- 18
Aeroflot Flight 141
1973 aviation accident
Aeroflot Flight 141 was an international passenger flight from Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, Soviet Union, to Prague Ruzyně Airport in Prague, Czechoslovakia. On 19 February 1973, the Tupolev Tu-154 flying this route crashed approximately 1.5 kilometers short of runway 25 at Prague Ruzyně Airport. While most passengers initially survived the impact, many perished in the subsequent fire.
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