Antonov AN-24 crash, Jul 6, 1974 (5 killed), Sinitsyno Sa...

Antonov AN-24 accident on July 6, 1974 near Sinitsyno Saratov oblast, Russia with 5 fatalities.

An An-24 on a local training flight from Sinitsyno airfield in Saratov Oblast struck a flock of birds on final approach. Both engines lost power, the propellers could not be feathered, and the aircraft stalled short of the runway, killing all five crew.

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