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2012 Trans Air Congo plane crash

Body Recognition Of Congo Crashed Plane Pilots Is Underway

11:21, 11 December, 2012

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 11, ARMENPRESS: The bodies of Ilyushin 76 cargo planes pilots , crashed on December 1 are still not recognized: the process is still underway. "There is work to be conducted with the relatives of the victims, only after it will be become clear whether the bodies will be taken to Armenia and reportedly which structure will undertake it" spokeswoman of Civil Aviation Department , adjunct to the Government Nelly Cherchinyan stated in the briefing with Armenpress.

The timetable of the actions regarding the issue is not yet clarified.

Accordingly to preliminary version Trans Air Congo hired cargo plane has crashed in the Republic of Congo's capital, Brazzaville. The crash is reported to have happened during bad weather, plane have hit houses. 30 people had died, 20 were injured. The plane was flying from Congo second largest city, economic capital, Pointe-Noire to the capital Brazzaville. Congo Republic capital airport was closed down after the occurred disaster.


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