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10th Jan 2002, 01:54

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From the AP report of the KC-130 crash in Afghanistan today:

"Witnesses reported seeing flames shooting from the plane before it slammed into the mountain..."

It is indeed a perennial eyewitness report in aircraft crashes whether true or not.