Antonov AN-12 crash, Jan 21, 1977 (8 killed), Kresttsy No...

Antonov AN-12 accident on January 21, 1977 near Kresttsy Novgorod oblast, Russia with 8 fatalities.

An Antonov An-12 taking part in a fighter interception training exercise from Šiauliai collided with a Sukhoi Su-11 at about 6,350 metres. Both aircraft went out of control, dived and crashed near Kresttsy. All eight crew of the An-12 and the Su-11 pilot were killed.

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