PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Jun 12, 1976 (5 killed), Nizhneang...

PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on June 12, 1976 near Nizhneangarsk Republic of Buryatia, Russia with 5 fatalities.

An An-2 approaching Nizhneangarsk in low cloud lost sight of the ground and struck treetops 4 km short of the runway. Five occupants were killed and two passengers were seriously injured.

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