Tupolev TU-95 crash, Jan 15, 1971 (12 killed), Barents Sea
Tupolev TU-95 accident on January 15, 1971 near Barents Sea, World with 12 fatalities.
- Date: January 15, 1971
- Aircraft: Tupolev TU-95
- Location: Barents Sea, World
- Fatalities: 12
- Phase of flight: En route
A Soviet Navy Tu-95 on a maritime patrol reported an engine fire, then lost control and dived into the Barents Sea off Bear Island. All 12 crew members were killed.