4HolerPoler
11th Feb 2006, 19:46
Yet another Antonov smoking hole in Sudan
A Sudanese military plane blew up as it crash-landed in the southern town of Aweil on Saturday, killing 20 passengers. A spokesperson for the Sudanese military said: "Of the 20 killed, seven were crew members and the 13 others were soldiers." He said the Antonov plane spun off the runway and exploded after one of its tyres burst on landing.
A Sudanese military plane blew up as it crash-landed in the southern town of Aweil on Saturday, killing 20 passengers. A spokesperson for the Sudanese military said: "Of the 20 killed, seven were crew members and the 13 others were soldiers." He said the Antonov plane spun off the runway and exploded after one of its tyres burst on landing.