Mystery AtlasCountry1922-1991
Soviet Union
The one-party communist state that existed from 1922 to 1991, whose air defence forces shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007 in 1983 and concealed the aircraft's recovered flight recorders for nearly a decade afterward.
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Related Mysteries
Soviet Union contains Dyatlov Pass Incident.
Events
- Korean Air Lines Flight 007 Shootdown1 September 1983
Soviet Union was the site of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 Shootdown.
Historical Context
Soviet Union occurred during Cold War.
Objects & Artifacts
Soviet Union operated K-129.