Stupino - Stupino
Flight / Schedule
Stupino - Stupino
Aircraft
Antonov AN-8Registration
20 red
Date
March 30, 1978 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Stupino-Krutyshki Moscow oblast
Region
Asia • Russia
Narrative Report
On March 30, 1978 at 12:00 AM, Stupino - Stupino experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-8, operated by Soviet Air Force - Voyenno-vozdushnye sily CCCP, with the event recorded near Stupino-Krutyshki Moscow oblast.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 6, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew was engaged in a night training mission at Stupino-Krutyshki AFB. After takeoff, while climbing, the airplane went out of control and crashed in flames in a wooded area located 4 km from the airfield. All six crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 20 red.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
6
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was engaged in a night training mission at Stupino-Krutyshki AFB. After takeoff, while climbing, the airplane went out of control and crashed in flames in a wooded area located 4 km from the airfield. All six crew members were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Stupino - Stupino
Flight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • Russia
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Antonov AN-8Registration
20 red
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