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Antonov An-12 crashes in Irkutsk, Siberia, nine dead

Irkut Research and Production Corporation Antonov An-12 crashed in Russia last night (December 26). The An-12 was carrying aircraft parts from Novosibirsk to Irkutsk. The aircraft crashed at about 21:45 local time, (12:45 GMT) in the ย Batareinaya station of the East Siberian railway during the approach into Irkutsk according to the Voice of Russia.

The six crew members and three passengers died in the crash.

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