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Evacuation of Russian technical personnel from Iraq goes on

Moscow, Russia - Another flight today in order to carry back home other 150 persons

A Russian IL-76 carried back to Moscow yesterday about 90 Russian, Ukrainian and Belorussian persons, after leaving from Baghdad, due to a decision by Russian Ministry for Emergencies for evacuating technical personnel from Iraqi territory (see for details AVIONEWS). Nevertheless, an IL-62 airliner is repeating such mission today in an attempt for completing it by this evening, aiming to bring back...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 63937
Rome, Italy, 05/28/2004 13:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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