Yakovlev Yak-42 crash, Jun 28, 1982 (132 killed), Verbovichi

Yakovlev Yak-42 accident on June 28, 1982 near Verbovichi, Gomel voblast, Belarus with 132 fatalities.

On 28 June 1982 an Aeroflot Yakovlev Yak-42 flying Leningrad to Kiev went into a steep dive after its tail stabilizer moved uncontrollably, and broke up in the air in the Gomel region of Belarus, killing all 132 aboard.

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