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41st year  -  N° 138                 Monday, 18 May 2026         Antwerpen		
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Friday 13th of October 1972
54 years, 4 months and 24 days ago




174 Die in Aeroflot Ilyushin II-62 Flight 217 crash in Sheremetyevo International Airport, Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia.

Investigators believe the most probable cause for the crash was the 'psycho-physiological incapacitation of the crew for reasons unknown'.