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Saturday, December 1, 2012

Congo l wrong plane landing in Brazzaville, at least 20 dead


A cargo plane missed the runway in Brazzaville capital of the Republic of Congo, killing at least 20 people. The sources said the fire service. The cargo, from the city of Pointe-Noire, missed the runway at Brazzaville, ending up on the houses in a neighborhood near the airport and caught fire. Incident - according to initial indications of fire - would have been killed the 3-4 crew members as well as several local residents. The plane was carrying equipment and other products for the local company Aero-services. According to the first witnesses the incident appears to be linked to the violent storm that hit the region: the aircraft would not be able to slow down, going off the track and sweeping a dozen houses, including a bar, before crashing into a ravine and take fire.

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