July 10th, 2006 - This TU-134
was taking off from
Gvardeyskoye (Ukraine) Air
Base when nr.1 engine failed
and caught fire, possibly as a
result of a bird strike.
Takeoff was aborted but the
Tupolev overran the runway and
burst into flames. All the 20
occupants survived, but 3 were
injured.

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July 10th, 2006 - This TU-134
was taking off from
Gvardeyskoye (Ukraine) Air
Base when nr.1 engine failed
and caught fire, possibly as a
result of a bird strike.
Takeoff was aborted but the
Tupolev overran the runway and
burst into flames. All the 20
occupants survived, but 3 were
injured.

Category Autos & Vehicles

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