«No 20 : 2 July 1971» * Leningrad Trial, the "Aeroplane Affair" The case was heard in the Leningrad City Court [1] from 11 to 20 May 1971. The nine accused, and the charges (RSFSR Criminal Code) against them were: Articles 17 ("complicity"), 64-a ("Betrayal of the Motherland"), 70-1 & 72 and 189-1 ("concealing a … Continue reading The “Aeroplane Affair”, May ’71 (20.1)