Azov Avia Ilyushin IL-76MD plane crash
Key facts
- Airline
- Azov Avia
- Aircraft
- Ilyushin IL-76MD
- Location
- Baku, Azerbaijan
- Date
- 4th March, 2004
- People on board
- 7
- Fatalities
- 5
Accident account
The aircraft, on a cargo flight from Ankara, Turkey to Kabul, Afghanistan, crashed on takeoff from Baku (Azerbaijan) after a routine fuel stop. The plane climbed to an altitude of several hundred feet, before falling back to the ground and erupting in flames. 5 out of 7 crew members were killed.
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