- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: July 27, 1953
Time: 1230
Location: Near Kanggye, North Korea
Operator: Aeroflot
Flight #: ?
Route: ?
AC Type: Ilyushin IL-12
Registration: ?
cn / ln: ?
Aboard: 21   (passengers:15  crew:6)
Fatalities: 21   (passengers:15  crew:6)
Ground: 0
Summary: Shot down by a U.S. Air Force F-86 jet fighter towards the end of the Korean War. The Russian government claimed the plane was over Chinese air space.
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