Aeroflot Flight 217

When

13 Oct 1972

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

56.08° N, 37.41° E

Description

aviation accident

Deaths

174

Injured

0

1972 plane crash in Moscow, Russia

Aeroflot Flight 217 was a non-scheduled international passenger flight from Orly Airport in Paris to Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, with a stopover at Shosseynaya Airport in Leningrad. On 13 October 1972, the Ilyushin Il-62 airliner operating the flight crashed on approach to Sheremetyevo, with the loss of all 164 passengers and crew of 10.

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