What the records say
- When
- 17 Dec 1961
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 48.65° N, 40.13° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 59
- Injured
- 0
Aeroflot Flight 245
Aviation accident
Aeroflot Flight 245 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Soviet Union, to Sochi International Airport in Sochi, Soviet Union. On 17 December 1961, the Ilyushin Il-18B flying this route crashed during the cruise phase of the flight, resulting in the death of all 59 people on board.
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