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Military plane crashes in west Cuba, killing 8 members on board

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Date:
29.04.2017

 A Cuban military plane An-26 crashed Saturday morning in the western province of Artemisa, killing eight members of the military on board, state media said.

The aircraft was on a military flight from Gustavo Rizo Airport, Baracoa. It crashed into the Loma de la Pimienta mountain, near Candelaria, Artemisa Province.

 Initially reported as a civil flight with 39 people on board, Cuban officials later confirmed that the flight was a military flight that had crashed, killing all eight people on board

https://www.cibercuba.com/noticias/2017-04-29-u146802-e146802-informan-isla-caida-avion-propiedad-compania-aerogaviota

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