Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The 1981 Armenia mid-air collision occurred on 18 July 1981 when a Soviet Sukhoi Su-15 crashed into the tail of a Transporte Aéreo Rioplatense Canadair CL-44 commercial transport which had strayed into Soviet airspace in the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. The 3 crew and 1 passenger on the Argentine aircraft died; the Soviet pilot was able to eject to safety. It is unclear whether the collision was intentional; the Soviet pilot said it was a deliberate attempt to down the enemy aircraft, while Western aviation experts examining his account believed he misjudged a turn and subsequently invented a story of self-sacrifice."@en }
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- 1981_Armenia_mid-air_collision abstract "The 1981 Armenia mid-air collision occurred on 18 July 1981 when a Soviet Sukhoi Su-15 crashed into the tail of a Transporte Aéreo Rioplatense Canadair CL-44 commercial transport which had strayed into Soviet airspace in the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. The 3 crew and 1 passenger on the Argentine aircraft died; the Soviet pilot was able to eject to safety. It is unclear whether the collision was intentional; the Soviet pilot said it was a deliberate attempt to down the enemy aircraft, while Western aviation experts examining his account believed he misjudged a turn and subsequently invented a story of self-sacrifice.".