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Algeria Plane Crash Kills More Than 100 Amid Stormy Weather
AccuWeather (Reuters) ^ | Feb,. 11, 2014

Posted on 02/11/2014 7:49:09 AM PST by ConservativeStatement

A military plane crashed in eastern Algeria Tuesday afternoon local time, Feb. 11, 2014, killing more than 100.

Traveling from Ouargla to Constantine, the plane crashed in the mountains of the Oum al-Bouaghi province, a few hundred miles from the capital of the country, according to Reuters.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: algeria; aviation; plane; planecrash; weather

1 posted on 02/11/2014 7:49:09 AM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: ConservativeStatement

If there proves to be nothing mechanical wrong with the A/C then good old Pilot Error rears it ugly head again. Geez! Hold til the wx improves. Go to an alternate. Don’t go in the first place. Read the friggin’ approach plates and understand them. Flying offers you dozens of ways to off yourself every flight. You don’t have to accept them.


2 posted on 02/11/2014 8:18:52 AM PST by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
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To: Don Corleone

“Look out. A mount....”

RIP


3 posted on 02/11/2014 8:33:06 AM PST by onedoug
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