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23rd Jan 2016, 19:45

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zero1

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Looks like an uncontained engine failure on one of the engine on the left wing, which penetrated the left wing fuel tank. Not much the crew could do with that, other than hang on or eject. Sad RIP to the guys who lost their lives...

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