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On 19 October 1986, a Tupolev Tu-134 jetliner with a Soviet crew carrying President Samora Machel and 43 others from Mbala, Zambia to the Mozambican capital Maputo crashed at Mbuzini, South Africa. Nine passengers and one crew member survived the crash, but President Machel and 33 others died, including several ministers and senior officials of ...
Aeroflot Flight 6502 was a Soviet domestic passenger flight operated by a Tupolev Tu-134A from Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg) to Grozny via Kuibyshev (now Samara), which crashed in Kuibyshev on 20 October 1986.
The crash remains the deadliest in South Africa. [40] 20 September 1986 While parked at Ufa, an Aeroflot Tu-134 was hijacked by two armed men fleeing from police; the hijackers opened fire as they attempted to seize the aircraft, killing two passengers before they themselves were shot and killed by security forces.
A peculiar fact is that one of the victims of this tragedy, Battalion commander Major Henk Fernandes, had already been appointed earlier to replace Sergeant Laurens Neede as Minister of Army and Police in 1982. The crash occurred before the inauguration of the then new twelve ministers cabinet of Suriname under Prime Minister Henry Neijhorst. [76]
The victims of the crash included teen figure skaters returning from a national meet with their parents and coaches, an Ohio college student coming from her grandfather’s funeral, two Chinese ...
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1986 ... 1986 Eagle Air Piper PA-23 crash; 1986 Indian Air Force An-32 disappearance; ... 1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 ...
"Society of the Snow" is earning raves for its a ccurate depiction of the terrifying 1972 plane crash in the Andes mountains that involved a Uruguayan rugby team.. The new Netflix drama, directed ...
Flowers, photos and messages are seen at a memorial at the International Skating Center of Connecticut before a moment of silence in memory of the D.C. plane crash victims, with a special tribute ...