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ABC News on MSN · 29m

Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck Azerbaijan plane: US official

There are early indications that a Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan, killing dozens, a U.S. official told ABC News. There is new evidence that the passenger plane may have been shot down by a Russian surface-to-air missile from a Pantsir-S1 system,

Russian air-defense system downed Azerbaijan plane, sources say

The Azerbaijan Airlines plane flew hundreds of miles off its scheduled route from Baku to Grozny, and crashed on the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea. Russia's aviation watchdog said a bird strike might have been the cause.

The New York Times · 1h

Plane Crash Investigators Focus on Russian Air Defenses as Possible Cause

Russian aviation authorities said the Azerbaijan Airlines plane had hit a flock of birds. But some experts cast doubt on that account, pointing to footage showing apparent holes in the fuselage.

1hon MSN

Azerbaijan Plane Crash Investigation Begins: What to Know

Thursday is an official day of mourning in Azerbaijan as an investigation is underway to determine what caused an airplane ...

43mon MSN

Investigators want to know: Did Russian air defenses down Azerbaijan Airlines jet?

Increasing analysis suggests Russian air defenses might have downed Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243, which crashed in a ...

40mon MSN

What data shows about surviving a plane crash

The survivability of a plane crash largely depends on the circumstances of the accident. However, statistics show that aft ...

4hon MSN

Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims as speculation mounts about crash’s cause

An Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 was en route from Azerbaijan's capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny when it ...

8h

Emergency services arrive at Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash wreckage site

This is the moment emergency services arrive at the scene of the Azerbaijan Airlines crash site. Azerbaijan Airlines flight ...

1d

Disturbing videos show fiery Christmas Day Azerbaijan plane crash and desperate search for survivors

Disturbing new video shows the moment an Azerbaijan plane crashed on Christmas in Kazakhstan — and other footage captured the ...

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