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RusAir Flight 9605 crashes in Besovets during approach to Petrozavodsk Airport, killing 47.
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RusAir Flight 9605
2011 aviation accident
RusAir Flight 9605 was a passenger flight which crashed near Petrozavodsk in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, on 20 June 2011 while attempting to land in thick fog. The aircraft involved, a Tupolev Tu-134, was operating a RusAir scheduled domestic flight from Moscow. Of the 52…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Besovets
Hamlet in Republic of Karelia, Russia
Besovets is a rural locality in Prionezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Municipally, it is a part of the Shuyskoye Rural Settlement of Prionezhsky Municipal District.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Petrozavodsk Airport
Airport in Karelia, Russia
Petrozavodsk Airport is a joint civil-military airport in Russia located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northwest of Petrozavodsk in Besovets, Shuya Rural Settlement (municipality). It services small airliners. It is a minor airfield with 12 parking stands and a small amount of tarmac…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
June 20
Day of the year
June 20 is the 171st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 194 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)