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Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Russia, Several Are Injured

  • Writer: Kyle Sooley-Brookings
    Kyle Sooley-Brookings
  • Aug 15, 2019
  • 1 min read

By Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia - Ural Airlines, VP-BSW, Airbus A321-231, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=63362215
By Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia - Ural Airlines, VP-BSW, Airbus A321-231, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=63362215

At least 23 people have been injured after a plane made an emergency landing at Zhukovsky airport in Moscow, Russia.


The Ural Airlines A321 was carrying 226 passengers and 7 crew.


On takeoff the plane collided with a flock of birds.


The plane was forced to make an emergency landing in a nearby field.


The plane's engines malfunctioned after the collision.

 
 
 

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