Ilyushin II-18 crash, Aug 26, 1972, Arkhangelsk-Talagi Ar...

Ilyushin II-18 accident on August 26, 1972 near Arkhangelsk-Talagi Arkhangelsk oblast, Russia with no fatalities.

An Aeroflot Il-18 on final approach to Arkhangelsk Talagi entered a local fog bank, and the crew lost sight of the ground. A late go-around decision led to a hard landing, after which the aircraft left the runway and hit obstacles, but all occupants escaped uninjured.

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