Local media in Pakistan is reporting that a plane carrying nearly 130 people has crashed outside the capital Islamabad. The Bhoja Air Boeing 737 was en route from the southern port city of Karachi to Islamabad when it crashed near the capital’s airport Friday in heavy rain. Defense Minister Ahmed Mukhtar told private Pakistani television […]
US Fighter Jet Crashes Into Apartment Complex
Posted April 6th, 2012 at 4:45 pm (UTC-5)
A U.S. Navy fighter jet has crashed into an apartment complex in the southern state of Virginia, injuring six people, including both pilots. Officials say the two crew members ejected successfully from the plane and have been taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Authorities also say four civilians were taken to the hospital […]
US Fighter Jet Crashes Into Apartment Complex
Posted April 6th, 2012 at 3:00 pm (UTC-5)
A U.S. Navy fighter jet has crashed into an apartment complex in the southern state of Virginia, but a local fire official says there are no reports of injuries on the ground. Officials say the two crew members ejected successfully from the plane and have been taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The […]
US Fighter Jet Crashes Into Apartment Complex
Posted April 6th, 2012 at 2:00 pm (UTC-5)
A U.S. Navy fighter jet has crashed into an apartment complex in the southern state of Virginia, but it was not immediately clear if there are any casualties on the ground. A local official told CNN the two crew members ejected successfully from the plane and have been taken to a hospital with non-life threatening […]
Russian Plane Crashes in Siberia, 31 Killed
Posted April 2nd, 2012 at 4:10 am (UTC-5)
Russian emergency officials say at least 31 people were killed when a passenger plane crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff in an oil-producing region of Siberia on Monday. Thirteen survivors were pulled from the wreckage, but one later died. Medical officials told Russian state media at least five people remain in critical condition. […]
Russian Plane Crashes in Siberia, 29 Killed
Posted April 2nd, 2012 at 2:25 am (UTC-5)
Russian emergency officials say at least 29 people were killed when a passenger plane crashed in Siberia early Monday shortly after takeoff. Fourteen survivors were rescued. The ATR-72, a twin-engine, turbo-prop plane operated by the Russian carrier UTair, went down some 35 kilometers from the western Siberian city of Tyumen while heading to the oil […]
Russian Plane Crashes with 43 Aboard, 12 Survive
Posted April 2nd, 2012 at 12:45 am (UTC-5)
Russian emergency officials say a passenger plane carrying 43 people crashed in Siberia early Monday shortly after takeoff, killing at least 16. Twelve survivors were rescued. The ATR-72, a twin-engine, turbo-prop plane operated by the Russian carrier UTair, went down some 35 kilometers from the western Siberian city of Tyumen while en route to the […]
NATO Helicopter Crash Kills 16 Near Afghan Capital
Posted March 16th, 2012 at 1:35 pm (UTC-5)
Turkey’s military says one of its helicopters has crashed into a house on the outskirts of the Afghan capital, killing 12 Turkish soldiers on board and at least four people on the ground. Authorities say the Sikorsky helicopter was on a mission as part of the NATO force in Afghanistan when it crashed Friday in […]
NATO Helicopter Crash Kills 14 Near Afghan Capital
Posted March 16th, 2012 at 12:15 pm (UTC-5)
Turkey’s military says one of its helicopters has crashed into a house on the outskirts of the Afghan capital, killing 12 Turkish soldiers on board and at least two people on the ground. Authorities say the Sikorsky helicopter was on a mission as part of the NATO force in Afghanistan when it crashed Friday in […]
NATO Helicopter Crash Kills 14 Near Afghan Capital
Posted March 16th, 2012 at 6:50 am (UTC-5)
Turkey’s military says one of its helicopters has crashed into a house on the outskirts of the Afghan capital, killing 12 Turkish soldiers onboard and at least two people on the ground. Authorities say the Sikorsky helicopter was on a mission as part of the NATO force in Afghanistan when it crashed Friday in the […]
