Lisunov LI-2 crash, Apr 24, 1948 (28 killed), Bodaibo Irk...

Lisunov LI-2 accident on April 24, 1948 near Bodaibo Irkutsk oblast, Russia with 28 fatalities.

An Aeroflot Lisunov Li 2 on a scheduled flight from Kirensk to Bodaibo lost its orientation in snow and low visibility on approach. The aircraft hit the water of the Vitim River and exploded near Mamakan on 24 April 1948. 28 people were killed, and one passenger was injured and rescued.

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