Ural Airlines' Airbus A321 pilot Damir Yusopov kicks the ball into play during a Russian Premier-League soccer match between Ural Yekaterinburg and Krylia Sovetov Samara, in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Ural's Pavel Pogrebnyak is at right. Crew members were invited to the match as honoured guests. The Ural Airlines' Airbus A321, travelling on August 15 from Moscow to Crimea's Simferopol with 226 passengers and 7 crew members on board, made an emergency landing in a corn field after striking a flock of birds during take-off near Zhukovsky International Airport.
- Package: Russia A321 Plane Accident
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents, Sports
- Location: Yekaterinburg, Russia
- Event date: 17.08.2019
- Date published: 17.08.2019
- Author: Alexei Kolchin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3568x2379px, 4.5Mb
- Job-ID: 2f1eb35035a18352