A Russian airline has crashed after overshooting the runway of Vnukovo airport in Moscow, the cause of the accident has not known. Steve Rosenberg reports from Moscow.
The plane, a Tupolev-204 was on route to Russia from the Czech Republic. There was only crew on board, no passengers. On landing at Moscow's Vnukovo airport, it overshoot the runway, crashed through a perimeter fence and burst into flames. The plane had broken into three pieces. The north part including the cockpit was found on the road nearby. Emergency team was quickly on the scene and fought their way inside the mangled wreckage. Miraculously, they've found some survivals, but two pilots, the flight engineers and a stewardess have been killed.
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