Aeroflot Flight 601 Crash Kills 44 at Takeoff, December 24, 1983
Aeroflot Flight 601 crashes during takeoff from Leshukonskoye Airport, Russia, killing 44 of the 49 people on board.
Date: December 24, 1983
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