Delve into Kourtsevo in Russia
Kourtsevo in the region of Jaroslavl is a city in Russia - some 147 mi or ( 236 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital .
Current time in Kourtsevo is now 05:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yaroslavl', Vologda, Vladimir, Tula, and Tarusino. While being here, make sure to check out Yaroslavl' . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kourtsevo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster
The Lokomotiv Yaroslavl air disaster occurred at 16:05 MT on Wednesday, 7 September 2011, when a Yak-Service Yakovlev Yak-42, carrying the players and coaching staff of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl professional ice hockey team, crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl. The aircraft ran off the runway before lifting off, failed to gain altitude, struck a tower mast, caught fire and crashed 2 km from Tunoshna Airport. Of the 45 on board, 43 died at the scene.
Located at 57.55 40.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tunoshna Airport
Tunoshna (also Tunoshnoye, or Tunoschna) is an airport in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia located 18 km southeast of Yaroslavl. It services medium-sized airliners. During the Cold War it was a key interceptor aircraft base. It was home to 415 IAP (415th Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying MiG-23P aircraft during the 1980s and 1990s. This unit was decommissioned in 1992 and the planes were sent to Rzhev.
Located at 57.56 40.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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