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3 killed in cargo airplane crash in China

Shanghai, China - Black boxes from the Zimbabwean aircraft recovered

A McDonnell Douglas MD-11F cargo aircraft of the Zimbabwean airline Avient Aviation crashed Saturday in Shanghai. Three out of seven crewmembers were killed in the accident, which happened at take off from Pudong International Airport. Local authorities yesterday said that the black boxes from the aircraft have already been recovered. First reports show that the airplane's tail struck the runway...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1111966
Rome, Italy, 11/30/2009 12:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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