PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Oct 20, 1967 (14 killed), Vetluga...

PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on October 20, 1967 near Vetluga Nizhny Novgorod oblast, Russia with 14 fatalities.

An Aeroflot PZL Mielec AN2 took off from Vetluga Airport in the Nizhny Novgorod region on 20 October 1967 with 18 passengers on board. While climbing, it stalled and struck the runway, tearing off its undercarriage and burning. Twelve passengers and both pilots were killed, and six passengers were injured.

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