Larissa Savicskaya entered aviation history as the only known passenger who survived the fall from about 5,200 metres after the plane was destroyed in the air, and after the crash, she received only 75 rubles of compensation, even though the story of her rescue was one of the most unusual incidents in world aviation.
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Larissa Savicskaya entered aviation history as the only known passenger who survived the fall from about 5,200 metres after the plane was destroyed in the air, and after the crash, she received only 75 rubles of compensation, even though the story of her rescue was one of the most unusual incidents in world aviation.