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Pakistan plane crash 152 people aboard bus one day national mourning
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07-29-2010, 02:29 PM
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Pakistan plane crash 152 people aboard bus one day national mourning
Aircraft lost its balance
Pakistani television showed footage of Islamabad to the north of the mountain forests of Moerjiala emitting billowing smoke. Said local officials, said: "completely destroyed the aircraft, aircraft parts scattered in a wide range, some parts are still burning, some trees were burned." "Aircraft flying Moerjiala Hill, was a great rain,mbt shoes on sale" local residents Motar said he witnessed the crash, "the plane crash in the mountain forests, fall apart, fires raging, smoke rising, but heavy rain extinguished the fire. " Another witness Altaf Pakistan television that he and his family in the mountains hiking and saw a plane in the air looks very unstable, "the aircraft lost its balance, then we went to watch it fall." He also heard the explosion. After the crash, Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani ordered the prompt search and rescue survivors and control the fire scene and asked the military to investigate the incident. A battalion of Pakistani soldiers have been rushed to the crash site, seven helicopters also participated in search and rescue. As the crash site in dense jungle into the mountains, no way out, rescue workers to walk more than an hour to reach the crash site. Pakistan's Interior Minister Malik said that far,ugg boots sale rescuers have found the remains of at least 90 victims are expected to further increase the number of victims. Islamabad has entered a state of emergency in all hospitals, womens mbt shoes is prepared to accept casualties. Reason Bad weather to blame? Aid workers say may be the heavy rain and fog caused the plane crash, the specific reasons for not sure. Crashed aircraft black box has now found and handed over to Pakistan Air Force. Palestinian officials said, in order to ascertain the truth of the accident to about two or three months time. The company of crashed airplane - a blue sky airline spokesman Ahmed said: "Obviously, due to bad weather the crash, but we still have to by the investigators conclude." Ahmed said the plane crashed less than 8 years of use, no technical problems, and, as far as he knew, before the crash the pilot did not issue any emergency signal. Local officials said the crash occurred, the local weather is heavy rain, dark clouds. Pakistan is now the rainy season. Are members of the public media in Islamabad, said a few minutes before the crash and saw a plane flying low over from Islamabad. "At the time being under the rain, I saw the plane flying low, they fly out the window from my office." Witnesses Hadi Mu said. Blue Sky Airlines was established in 2004, has in Pakistan and flew to the United Arab Emirates, Oman and the United Kingdom's international routes. Previously, the company only in May 2008 an accident occurred, was in Pakistan have the airport, an aircraft tail hit the ground, causing minor injuries to the aircraft, there were no casualties. Airbus A321 Crash of the Airbus A321 Airbus A320 aircraft belonging to the family and the extended model A320, is the largest member of the series, its length is 44.51 meters, wingspan of 34.1 meters. A320 Series is the world's number one of the largest passenger aircraft, since the market since 1988, the cumulative delivery of about 4000. Since their inception, A320 Family have been 21 plane crash. |
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