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Earthquake in Pakistan: historic landing at Islamabad Airport

Islamabad, Pakistan - An Indian Air Force Ilyushin 76 has arrived

Flight of rescue teams carrying necessaries for survivors of Pakistan’s earthquake happened last SAturday, had been interrupted due to bad weather, but yesterday many helicopters resumed to airlift load of food and medicines. The first Ilyushin 76 of Indian Armed Forces landed today at Islamabad Airport bringing 25 tons of aids (tents, blankets, mattresses and medical equipments) for people made h...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 128783
Rome, Italy, 10/12/2005 12:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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