Antonov AN-2 crash, Nov 9, 1964 (4 killed), Gӑvӑnoasa Cahul

Antonov AN-2 accident on November 9, 1964 near Gӑvӑnoasa Cahul, Moldova with 4 fatalities.

An Aeroflot biplane crop sprayer was on a positioning flight from Cahul to Vulcanesti after spraying work when it crashed on 9 November 1964. The intoxicated crew made an unauthorised manoeuvre, the aircraft lost speed and dived into an open field near Gavanoasa, and it burned out. All four people on board were killed.

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