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Cypriot plane accident (2): signs of "Solid freeze" found on the victims' bodies

Athens, Greece - The most serious air accident in the history of Greek civil aviation

The pilot would have informed the control tower that the plane was suffering for air conditioning problems before communication was lost. Alarm started at 10:35 local time after the Cypriot aircraft entered into Greece’s airspace: the airplane didn’t reply to calls from Athens’ "Elefterios Venizelos" Airport and two F-16 fighters took off from Kasteli’s military base to escort it. The military pilots...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 125244
Rome, Italy, 08/16/2005 13:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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