Five Armenian Nationals Killed in South Sudan Plane Crash
Weekly StaffNovember 4, 2015Last Updated: November 4, 2015
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The crashed Antonov cargo plane (Photo: Charles Lomodong/AFP)
JUBA, South Sudan (A.W.)—A cargo plane crash-landed on Nov. 4 near South Sudan’s airport shortly after taking off, killing at least 36 people on board and on the ground, including five Armenian citizens, according to reports. The Armenian embassy in Egypt has confirmed that five of the six members of the Soviet-built plane’s crew were Armenian nationals who were killed in the crash.
The crashed Antonov cargo plane (Photo: Charles Lomodong/AFP)
Very sad news