Air disaster

Aeroflot Flight Sh-4

3 Sep 1970 · 40.47° N, 70.06° E

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When
3 Sep 1970
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
40.47° N, 70.06° E
Description
1970 aviation accident in the Soviet Union
Deaths
21
Injured
0

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Aeroflot Flight Sh-4

1970 aviation accident in the Soviet Union

On September 3, 1970, a Yakovlev Yak-40, operating Aeroflot Flight Sh-4, collided with Mount Airy-Tash in the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, a constituent republic of the Soviet Union. The crash resulted in 21 fatalities and was the first fatal accident and hull loss of a Yak-40.

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