Antonov AN-2 crash, Aug 13, 1967 (2 killed), Ayanka Kamch...

Antonov AN-2 accident on August 13, 1967 near Ayanka Kamchatka Krai, Russia with 2 fatalities.

On 13 August 1967 an An 2 flying a private, unauthorized fishing trip from Ayanka flew at very low altitude over the Penzhina River. It struck treetops, stalled and crashed in flames on a sandbank. The pilot and a passenger were killed and another pilot was seriously injured.

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