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Remembering Sknyliv: The Deadliest Air Show Disaster In History [1]

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Date: 2022-07

10 On June 24, 2005, a military court sentenced pilot Volodymyr Toponar (seen in background) and co-pilot Yuriy Yegorov to 14 and five years in prison, respectively.



"The main cause of the plane crash was a failure to respect the flight plan and aerial maneuvers that were not on the program," inquiry chief Yevhen Marchuk said at the time.

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