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Aeroflot Flight 2306 crashes while attempting an emergency landing at Syktyvkar Airport in Syktyvkar, in present-day Komi Republic, Russia, killing 54 people.
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Aeroflot Flight 2306
1986 aviation accident
Aeroflot Flight 2306 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Vorkuta to Moscow in the Soviet Union, with a stopover in Syktyvkar. The Tupolev Tu-134 operated by Aeroflot crashed on 2 July 1986 during an emergency landing after it departed Syktyvkar, killing 54 of 92…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Syktyvkar Airport
Domestic airport in Syktyvkar, Komi Republic, Russia
Syktyvkar Airport is an airport in the Komi Republic, Russia located just within the city of Syktyvkar. It services medium-sized aircraft. The terminal is on the northwest side of the aerodrome with 10 large parking spaces and 9 small ones. The maintenance area is on the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Syktyvkar
City in the Komi Republic, Russia
Syktyvkar is the capital city of the Komi Republic in Russia, as well as its largest city. It is also the administrative center of the Syktyvkar Urban Okrug. Until 1930, it was known as Ust-Sysolsk named after the Sysola River.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Komi Republic
First-level administrative division of Russia
The Komi Republic, sometimes simply referred to as Komi, is a republic of Russia situated in the northeast of European Russia. Its capital is the city of Syktyvkar.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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