Searchers Friday found the wreckage, but no survivors, of an Afghan commercial airplane that went missing shortly after takeoff earlier this week. http://www.upi.com/Top_News/International/2010/05/21/Bodies-found-at-Afghan-plane-crash-site/UPI-66351274485878/ Reports varied as to whether there were 43 or 44 aboard the plane, but none of them lived.…
Afghan Plane With 43 Passengers Crashes In Mountainous Area
An Afghan plane with at least 43 passengers crashed in a snowstorm in the Hindu Kush mountains Monday, and Western military forces were among those trying to find the wreckage and rescue survivors. http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fgw-afghan-crash-20100518,0,1251031.story The plane, an older Russian Antonov-24…