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Air accident in Nepal: plane found crashed

Wreckage on a mountain ridge, 16 bodies recovered

The wreckage of the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 twin-engine plane (registration 9N-AET) belonging to the Tara Air company, which disappeared from radar yesterday in Nepal, has been found in these hours. The remains of the aircraft are in an area called Sanosware, near Thasang village in Mustang region. The remains of 16 passengers out of a total of 22 people on board have also been identified,...

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Kathmandu, Nepal, 05/30/2022 11:57
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AccidentsPlane crashes in Nepal: 72 victims

The accident near an inhabited area taken from an amateur film - VIDEO

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