Russian Plane Missing in Far East, Wreckage Found; No Survivors Reported
Russian plane goes missing in far east with nearly 50 aboard, and the news is, to put it mildly, grim. We’re talking about an Angara Airlines An-24, and the worst has been confirmed: the wreckage has been found. Reports describe it as “destroyed” and “on fire,” which paints a devastating picture. Helicopters were unable to land at the crash site, and rescuers are having to proceed on foot. The latest information from Russian media indicates that there do not appear to be any survivors. This is a truly heartbreaking situation, and the loss of so many lives is a tragedy.
The aircraft itself, the An-24, is an older model.… Continue reading