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Aeroflot Flight 1080 crashes after takeoff from Koltsovo International Airport, killing 38.
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Aeroflot Flight 1080
1978 aviation accident
Aeroflot Flight 1080 was a Soviet domestic passenger flight from Sverdlovsk, Russia, to Dzhambul, Kazakhstan, that crashed at night shortly after takeoff on 7 October 1978. All 38 passengers and crew were killed in the crash which occurred when one of the engines failed due to…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Koltsovo International Airport
International airport at Yekaterinbug, Russia
Koltsovo International Airport is the international airport serving Yekaterinburg, Russia, located 16 km (10 mi) southeast of the city. Being the largest airport in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Koltsovo also serves nearby towns such as Aramil, Sysert, and Polevskoy. In general, the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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