An unsettling incident took place in Russia in the morning. An AN-26 type aircraft with 28 people on board disappeared from the radar in the past hours. In the statements made by the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia, it was stated that the plane that took off from the east of the country could not be reached. The latest news reveals that what is feared is happening.
Russian officials, in their first statement on the subject, stated that they were worried that the plane might have crashed. In this context, the authorities, who sent a search and rescue team to the Kamchatka Peninsula, from which the plane took off, announced that the work done was yielding results. According to the statements of the Russian authorities, the AN-26 type aircraft crashed into the sea.
There Were 22 Passengers And 6 Crew On Board.
According to the statements made on the subject, Antonov AN-26, which is mostly used for cargo transportation, had 6 flight attendants and 22 passengers. The fate of 28 people inside the plane, which was found to have crashed into the sea after the radar communication was cut off, is currently unknown.
The fact that the event is so new has left many questions still unanswered. Especially critical questions such as why and how the plane crashed remain unanswered for now. In order to find answers to these questions, the black box of the plane needs to be examined. If there is a new statement on the subject, we will keep you informed.