What the records say
- When
- 17 Jun 1989
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 52.39° N, 13.52° E
- Description
- aviation accident in Berlin, 1989
- Deaths
- 21
Interflug Flight 102
1989 East German plane crash
Interflug Flight 102 ended in a crash involving an Ilyushin Il-62M on 17 June 1989. The aircraft, while attempting to take off from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, East Germany, crashed into obstacles on the ground at the end of its takeoff, costing 21 lives.
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