| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | August 24, 2004 |
| Time: | 2256 |
| Location: | Near Toula, Russia |
| Operator: | Volga-Avia Express |
| Flight #: | 1303 |
| Route: | Moscow - Volograd |
| AC Type: | Tupolev 134A-3 |
| Registration: | RA-65080 |
| cn / ln: | 60065 |
| Aboard: | 41 (passengers:34 crew:7) |
| Fatalities: | 41 (passengers:34 crew:7) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The plane crashed 26 minutes after taking off from Moscow. Witnesses stated they saw the plane explode in midair before crashing. It crashed almost simultaneously with a Sibir Tupolov154 which crashed at 22:59. Detonation of an exposive device aboard. |
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