Yakovlev Yak-40 crash, Aug 2, 1988 (29 killed), Sofia-Vra...

Yakovlev Yak-40 accident on August 2, 1988 near Sofia-Vrazhdebna, Sofia Province, Bulgaria with 29 fatalities.

A Hemus Air Yakovlev Yak-40 (LZ-DOK) on a scheduled Sofia to Varna flight failed to get airborne at Sofia Airport, overran the runway and crashed. 29 of the 37 people aboard were killed.

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