Sknyliv air show disaster
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The Sknyliv air show disaster occurred on 27 July 2002, when a Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27UB aircraft, piloted by Volodymyr Toponar and co-piloted by Yuriy Yegorov, crashed into spectators during
A Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27UB similar to the aircraft involved in the crash
Runway of the modern-day Lviv Airport, where the accident took place
The damaged IL-76MD (UR-76717)
Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport is an international airport in Lviv, Ukraine, located 6 kilometres from the central city. It is the second largest and busiest airport in Ukraine. Importanc
Sknyliv air show disaster
…piloted by Volodymyr Toponar (of the Ukrainian Falcons) and co-piloted by Yuriy Yegorov, crashed into spectators during an aerobatics presentation at Sknyliv airfield near Lviv, Ukraine. The accident killed 77 people and injured 543. It is the deadliest air show accident in history. More than 10,000 spectators attended…
Lviv airport
The old terminal
Terminal interior