Ilyushin II-18 crash, Apr 22, 1968 (5 killed), Moscow-Dom...

Ilyushin II-18 accident on April 22, 1968 near Moscow-Domodedovo Moscow oblast, Russia with 5 fatalities.

A Soviet airline Ilyushin airliner was flying a local training flight at Moscow Domodedovo Airport. On final approach the crew failed to notice the aircraft was too low, and it struck power cables and crashed short of the runway. All five crew members were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.

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