Event anniversary

Smolensk air disaster

Took place on April 10, 2010

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On 10 April 2010, a Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft operating as Polish Air Force Flight PLF 101, crashed near the Russian city of Smolensk, killing all 96 people on board.

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