Mid-air collision Accident Antonov An-12 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331362
 

Date:Wednesday 1 October 1969
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Type:Silhouette image of generic AN12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Antonov An-12
Owner/operator:Soviet Air Force
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Pskov -   Russia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
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Narrative:
During a night formation training flight in bad weather the pilot straightened his course and overtook the leading An-12. The barrel of its tail gun penetrated the cockpit and killed the pilot. The co-pilot jumped out in panic with the chute. The plane crashed and remaining crewmembers were killed (6 from 7) .

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Dmitriy Yertsov

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