| RECENT ACCIDENTS |
| Date: |
November 6, 2009 Time: 21:19 |
| Location: |
Off Mongokhto, Russia |
| Operator: |
Military - Russian Navy |
| AC Type: |
Tupolev Tu-142M3 |
| Reg: |
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| Aboard: |
11 Fatalities: 11 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Training |
| Details: |
Crashed 20 miles offshore in the Tartar Strait while on approach. |
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| Date: |
November 1, 2009 Time: 08:49 |
| Location: |
Mirny, Russia |
| Operator: |
Russian Ministry of Interior |
| AC Type: |
Ilyushin Il-76 |
| Reg: |
RF-76801 cn: 93495866/7207 |
| Aboard: |
11 Fatalities: 11 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Mirnyy - Irkutsk |
| Details: |
While taking off the aircraft barely rose off the ground, banked to the right and crashed 1.5 km from the airport. Seven crew as well as four members from a replacement crew were on board. |
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| Date: |
October 29, 2009 Time: 19:10 |
| Location: |
Off San Clemente Island, California |
| Operator: |
Military - United States Coast Guard |
| AC Type: |
Hercules HC-130H Hercules |
| Reg: |
1705 cn: 382-4993 |
| Aboard: |
9 Fatalities: 9 Ground: 0 |
| Route: |
Training |
| Details: |
A Coast Guard C-130 and a US Marine Corps Bell AH-1 Cobra helicopter collided about 15 miles east of San Clemente Island. Two were killed aboard the Bell and 7 aboard the Hercules. |
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