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Russian Air Force An-12 damaged after hard landing on Iturup island

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Russian Air Force Antonov An-12 crashed while landing at the Burevestnik airfield on the Kuril island of Iturup because of the broken landing gear, the crew and passengers were not injured.

The plane did not receive significant damage.

source: https://sakhalin.info/news/202329

This post was published on 9 February 2021 12:51

Maarten Van Den Driessche

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