Aircraft Photo of CCCP-85479 | Tupolev Tu-154B-2 | Aeroflot | AirHistory.net #321570
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:CCCP-85479
Other Marks:353
Aircraft Original Type:Tupolev Tu-154
Aircraft Generic Type:Tupolev Tu-154
Aircraft Version:Tupolev Tu-154B-2
C/n (msn):81A479
Operator Titles:Aeroflot
Local Operator Name:Аэрофлот
Location
City / Airport:Paris - Le BourgetMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFPB   IATA: LBG   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Paris Air Show 1981
 
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:T.Laurent
Photo ID: 321570
Photo Comment

Damaged beyond repair in Aleppo, Syria (24/09/1988) during a hard landing following an unstabilized visual approach . The gear collapsed, the aircraft overran the runway and the fuselage was broken in two parts. No victims among the 168 passengers and crew members;

This photo is copyright © T.Laurent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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