Thursday, July 29, 2010

USA:C-17 Military Cargo Plane Crashes And Burns

USA:C-17 Military Cargo Plane Crashes And Burns:Anchorage (Alaska) July 29: A military transport plane crashed in Elmendorf Air Force Base this Wednesday, July 28 evening, when the local missiong training.

Four people were onborad C-17 aircraft when it crashed and burned about 6:14 pm.

Air Force affirmed that the C-17 was assigned to the 3rd Wing Elmendorf. The plane reportedly crashed when it was headed east on Runway 5 and banking to the left, to the north.
There are no reports of casualties yet.
The military had no comment.