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Aeroflot Flight 1661
An Antonov An-24 similar to the accident aircraft
Accident
Date1 April 1970 (1970-04-01)
SummaryCollision with weather balloon
Site20 km southeast of Toguchin
Aircraft
Aircraft typeAntonov An-24B
OperatorAeroflot
RegistrationCCCP-47751
Flight originTolmachevo Airport, Ob
StopoverYemelyanovo International Airport, Krasnoyarsk
DestinationBratsk Airport
Occupants45
Passengers40
Crew5
Fatalities45
Survivors0

Aeroflot Flight 1661 was a passenger flight operated by an Antonov An-24 that crashed during its initial climb, 25 minutes after take-off from Tolmachevo Airport on 1 April 1970. All 45 people on board perished. An investigation revealed that the Antonov collided with a radiosonde, causing a loss of control.

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