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Montague S

14th August 2013 09:03 PM

UPS Crash

Seems when we have one crash we end up having a series soon after. A UPS a/c crashed in Alabama in the last few mins...details to come.

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013...n-alabama?lite

Brian Wilkes

14th August 2013 09:13 PM

If it was an MD11F get rid of them!

Montague S

14th August 2013 09:19 PM

A300 by all reports.

Brian Wilkes

14th August 2013 09:21 PM

Not good at all.............

Rowan McKeever

14th August 2013 09:53 PM

Let's hope the crew were able to get out safely...

Brian Wilkes

14th August 2013 09:59 PM

Going by pics Ive just seen of the crash it's very unlikely the crew walked away!

David Knudsen

14th August 2013 10:13 PM

Aircraft involved is apparently N155UP, a relatively new A300-600F (2003 Build)

More details and some images here: http://aviation-safety.net/database/...?id=20130814-0

Rowan McKeever

15th August 2013 09:06 AM

Sadly news reports say the two pilots have died. RIP

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-23698279

Jacob L

15th August 2013 09:33 AM

So sad to see this, anyone know about how it happened.

Greg Hyde

15th August 2013 05:41 PM

TEN News story said NTSB is looking at cargo shifting in flight.

No mayday or radio from crew.

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