Air disaster

Aeroflot Flight 721

2 Sep 1964 · 47.00° N, 142.43° E

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When
2 Sep 1964
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
47.00° N, 142.43° E
Description
plane crash
Deaths
87
Injured
6

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Aeroflot Flight 721

1964 aviation accident

Aeroflot Flight 721 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight between Moscow and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in the Russian SFSR. On Wednesday, 2 September 1964, the aircraft flying this route, an Ilyushin Il-18V, crashed into the side of a hill on approach to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, killing 87 of the 93 people on board.

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