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A Boeing 747 plunged in Taiwan strait (3): it was not shot down by a Chinese missile
Taipei, Taiwan - Taiwan government confirmed
Taiwan officially rejected the ipothesys according to which the China Airlines Boeing 747-200 crashed in the Taiwan strait last Saturday would have been shot down by a Chinese missile. Kay Kong, director at Taiwan's Aviation Safety Council, said: "we are quite sure now that the Boeing suffered in-flight break-up above an altitude of 30,000 feet and broke into four large parts". So while inquirers are...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 28814
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency