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Antonov burns in landing phase
Goma, Congo - 5 occupants died
It was a Congolese cargo plane take-off from Kisangani and bound for Bukavu. It has made a stop at Goma, in the North-East of the Country. On landing the aircraft has hit a stone of solidified lava. It was a rest of an eruption of the volcano Niyagongo (took place in the 2001). After the impact the airplane has burnt into flames killing at least five crew members. The Russian AN-12 belonged...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1078986
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency