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TU-134 aircraft makes emergency landing with flamed engine

Moscow, Russia - No injuries among the 74 persons on board

Another Tupolev TU-134 airplane in the centre of Russian news: this time an emergency landing with an engine on fire. The incident occurred this morning and was announced by the Russian ministry of emergencies. The engine caught fire shortly after takeoff, forcing the pilot of the scheduled flight to reverse and land at the airport of departure in Novy Urengoy, Siberia. From the 74 persons on board...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1134777
Rome, Italy, 10/14/2011 14:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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