- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: February 06, 1970
Time: 1542
Location: Near Samarkand, USSR
Operator: Aeroflot
Flight #: 045
Route: Tashkent - Samarkand
AC Type: Ilyushin IL-18V
Registration: CCCP-75798
cn / ln: 182004303
Aboard: 106   (passengers:98  crew:8)
Fatalities: 92   (passengers:85  crew:7)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed into a mountain at an elevation of 5,000 ft. 32 km northeast of Samarkand Airport. Misidentification of the aircraft by the air traffic controller.
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