Crash of a Lisunov LI-2T in the Mt Gerlachovský: 24 killed

Date & Time: Oct 15, 1944
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Survivors:
No
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MSN:
184 148 08
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Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
20
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Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
24
Circumstances:
While cruising at an altitude of some 2,580 meters, the aircraft hit the slope of Mt Gerlachovský (2,655 meters high) located in the Tatras mountain range. All 24 occupants were killed.