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Air Crash Investigation
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Air Crash Investigation S11E9: Lokomotiv Hockey Team Disaster

  • Aired: 2013-04-19
  • Time: 22:00:00
  • Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview

On 7 September 2011, a Yakovlev Yak-42D carrying the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl professional ice hockey team crashed on take-off at the Volga River, near Yaroslavl, Russia. Out of the 45 occupants only two survived. Five days later one of the survivors (Alexander Galimov) died, succumbing to his injuries.