1957 Kiev mid-air collision
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The 1957 Kiev mid-air collision occurred on 17 August 1957 when two Ilyushin Il-14s collided over Kiev, killing 15 people, including nine on both aircraft.[1][2]
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Accident | |
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Date | 17 August 1957 (1957-08-17) |
Summary | Mid-air collision |
Site | Kiev, Soviet Union |
Total fatalities | 15 |
Total injuries | 23 |
First aircraft | |
A similar Il-14G to the one involved | |
Type | Ilyushin Il-14G |
Operator | Aeroflot |
Registration | СССР-Л1360 |
Flight origin | Kiev-Zhulyany Airport |
Destination | Kiev-Zhulyany Airport |
Crew | 4 |
Fatalities | 4 |
Survivors | 0 |
Second aircraft | |
A similar Il-14M to the one involved | |
Type | Ilyushin Il-14M |
Operator | Aeroflot |
Registration | СССР-Л2071 |
Flight origin | Sofia Airport |
Destination | Kiev-Zhulyany Airport |
Crew | 5 |
Fatalities | 5 |
Survivors | 0 |
Ground casualties | |
Ground fatalities | 6 |
Ground injuries | 23 |
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