Antonov AN-24 crash, Apr 25, 1975, Poltava Poltava oblast

Antonov AN-24 accident on April 25, 1975 near Poltava Poltava oblast, Ukraine with no fatalities.

An Aeroflot An-24 approaching Poltava in fog and low cloud broke off one approach, then tried again and lost sight of the ground at about 50 to 60 metres. It struck the ground 2,130 metres short of the runway threshold, and all 11 occupants walked away while the aircraft was written off.

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