Aeroflot Yak-40 Crashes at Nizhnevartovsk Airport, 27 Killed – January 24, 1988
An Aeroflot Yakovlev Yak-40 crashes at Nizhnevartovsk Airport, killing 27 people.
Date: January 24, 1988
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