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US freighter in Afghanistan, (3) how many passengers on board ?

Kandahar, Afghanistan - The accident has some mysterious aspects

An anonymous spokesman of US forces at Kandahar has been unwilling to disclose neither the area where the MC-130P crashed, nor whether there were passengers on board. This fact strengthens the hypothesis of a mission for prisoner transport or other operations in an area that must remain unknown. (um/ru)

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 23624
Rome, Italy, 02/13/2002 11:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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