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  • Cargo Plane Crash In Afghanistan Kills 7

    04/29/2013 3:57:54 PM PDT · by Pan_Yan · 8 replies
    NPR ^ | April 29, 2013 5:43 PM | Krishnadev Calamur
    "Officials say the crash killed all seven crew members. And there is no word yet on their nationalities. "Emergency responders are still on the scene of the crash, at the sprawling base north of Kabul. Officials are still trying to determine the reason for the crash but say there's no indication of hostile fire.
  • Horrifying Video Of 747 Crash In Afghanistan

    05/01/2013 11:09:18 AM PDT · by lbryce · 86 replies
    Business Insider ^ | April 30, 2013 | Adam Taylor and Pamela Engel
    Direct YouTube Link Shocking new footage has surfaced that appears to show a 747-400 cargo plane crashing at Afghanistan's Bagram Airfield. The crash reportedly left all seven Americans aboard the plane dead. The Taliban took responsibility for the crash shortly after it occurred yesterday, but NATO told the Associated Press that these claims were false. One army spokesperson said the crash occurred due to low altitude after takeoff. The plane, run by Florida-based National Airlines, a subsidiary of National Air Cargo, was reportedly carrying vehicles and other cargo and was bound for Dubai. We've embedded the footage below, which...