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12 of November, 08:38

5 Russians died at Kabul plane crash 5 Russians, 2 Ukrainians and 1 Pakistani were on the board of plane Il-76, crashed near Kabul.

The head of Pakistani Royal Airlines Aidzhaz Faisi declared that crashed Russian cargo liner Il-76 belonged to their company and was in exploitation during 20 years.

Before representatives of NATO headquarters declared that there were 10 people on board. It is confirmed that nobody has survived. Rescuers found 5 dead bodies. The representative of Kabul airport noted that there were only members of crew on board.

Supposedly that the cause of crash was poor weather conditions. Outskirts of Kabul are mountains with dense nebulosity at this season. By evidence of local people, plane flew on extremely low height and crashed to the mountain.

Hitting the ground liner destroyed completely. A fire occurred on place of crash.
sections: Accidents

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