What the records say
- When
- 6 Feb 1970
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 39.80° N, 67.35° E
- Description
- 1970 aviation accident in the Soviet Union
- Deaths
- 92
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Aeroflot Flight U-45
1970 aviation accident in the Soviet Union
Aeroflot Flight U-45 was a passenger flight operated by an Ilyushin Il-18 that crashed during the approach to Samarkand on 6 February 1970, killing 92 of the 106 people on board. An investigation revealed the aircraft went below the minimum obstacle clearance altitude (MOCA) during approach to Samarkand International Airport.
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