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B-737 plane crash. Iran: "it was a technical problem"

An engine would have caught fire

According to the first results of the investigation launched by the Iranian Air Force on the Ukraine Airlines B-737 plane crashed on January 8 in Tehran (see AVIONEWS), the aircraft before falling was reversing the course due to a technical problem. The disaster caused the death of 176 people and yesterday Iran had declared its intention not to deliver the black boxes to the aircraft manufacturer Boeing...

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Kíev, Ukraine, 01/09/2020 12:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

AccidentsUkraine Airlines plane crash, passengers alive for 19 seconds after impact with rocket

Black boxes were decrypted after several months

After almost eight months, black boxes revealed a terrible truth about Ukraine International Airlines plane, flight 752, shot down by two Iranian missiles on January 8th. According to reports from the... more

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