North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Cold War
NAME VICTORIES UNIT COMMENTS
unknown 1 NATO 1.
Comments:
- The unprecedented kill of transport plane CSA type II-18V of regular line Praha-Zürich-Bamako happened near Norimberk on 28th April 1961. 52 persons died on the board of an aircraft with imatriculation OK-OAD, the case was not investigated not in the least after November 1989. NATO air force claimed to this disaster of civil plane, not clear-up so far. Dangerous tension at the beginning of sixties reigned on both sides of Iron Curtain (Režňák, Libor: Ocelový hřebec MiG-19 a československé letectvo 1958-1972, Svět křídel, Cheb 2008).
Ilyushin IL-18, Czechoslovak Airlines.
Ilyushin IL-18V, S. No. 180002102, OK-OAD, Czechoslovak Airlines.
Sources & Literature
- Režňák, Libor: Ocelový hřebec MiG-19 a československé letectvo 1958-1972, Svět křídel, Cheb 2008.
- Šírová, Tereza: Letadlo ČSA se zřítilo u Norimberka. Podle Rusů bylo sestřeleno, Technet.cz, http://technet.idnes.cz/.
- ASN Aviation Safety WikiBase, AviationSafetyNetwork, http://aviation-safety.net/database/.
- Катастрофа Ил-18 под Нюрнбергом, Википедия — свободная энциклопедия, https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Катастрофа_Ил-18_под_Нюрнбергом.
- Iljušin Il-18, WikipediE - Otevřená encyklopedie, https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iljušin_Il-18.
