Lazyshaun From United Kingdom (England), joined May 2005, 541 posts, RR: 0 Reply 4, posted (2 years 6 days 20 hours ago) and read 32163 times:
Just seen it on BBC news 24.
Disappeared of the radar over Ukraine, Ukraine govt reporting it is on fire on the ground. Tu-154, 170 pax.
Very scetchy details at the mo.
PNQIAD From India, joined May 2006, 359 posts, RR: 0 Reply 5, posted (2 years 6 days 20 hours ago) and read 32163 times:
CNN.com banner is saying the following: "A Russian passenger jet with 170 people aboard disappeared from radar screens after sending an SOS message and an emergency official said it probably had crashed, The Associated Press reports. "
Sampa737 From Brazil, joined May 2005, 528 posts, RR: 0 Reply 6, posted (2 years 6 days 20 hours ago) and read 32163 times:
Found this off Drudge Report with a link to breitbart.com
MOSCOW
A Russian passenger jet with 170 people aboard disappeared from radar screens after sending a SOS message Tuesday and probably crashed, an emergency official said. The plane, on its way from the Black Sea resort of Anapa to St. Petersburg, disappeared from radar screens over Ukraine, Emergency Situations Ministry spokeswoman Yulia Stadnikova said.
Hiflyer From United States, joined Nov 2004, 1246 posts, RR: 3 Reply 19, posted (2 years 6 days 19 hours ago) and read 31428 times:
Report: Russia airliner with 170 aboard crashes
Tuesday, August 22, 2006; Posted: 9:14 a.m. EDT (13:14 GMT)
MOSCOW, Russia (CNN) -- A Russian plane crashed in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine Tuesday afternoon, according to the news agency Interfax, quoting the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry.
Russia's state-run RIA Novosti reported wreckage has been found in Ukraine.
Interfax said the Tupolev TU-154 aircraft had about 170 people on board when it crashed about 3:25 p.m.
It was en route from the Black Sea resort town of Anapa to St. Petersburg.
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