Nadezhda Kurchenko
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Lived 1950 to 1970 · aged 19
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Nadezhda Vladimirovna Kurchenko was a Soviet flight attendant who tried to prevent the hijacking of Aeroflot Flight 244. Having warned the crew, Kurchenko sought to block the entrance to the cockpit, which at the time was not normally locked. She was killed in a struggle with one of the hijackers.
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Lived 1950 to 1970 · aged 19
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