ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332176
| Date: | Monday 13 March 1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2P |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-04959 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Black Sea -
 Russia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
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The An-2 was hijacked at Tuapse by a former Soviet Air Force and Aeroflot pilot who intended to escape to Turkey. The aircraft was intercepted by a Yak-28P and eventually shot down over the Black Sea by a MiG-17.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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