Accident Tupolev Tu-16 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 61403
 
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Date:Monday 28 August 1978
Time:
Type:Tupolev Tu-16
Owner/operator:Soviet Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hopen Island -   Norway
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed. Seven bodies recovered.

Sources:

El Siglo de Torreón 1 September 1978, p6
El Tiempo 2 September 1978, p12A
https://www.nrk.no/dokumentar/xl/iskaldt-kapplop-1.12181209

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
01-Jan-2011 13:04 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Damage]
22-Jun-2014 18:38 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
21-Apr-2017 13:54 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
05-Sep-2017 19:06 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source]

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