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Iranian plane bursts into flames on landing, second hull loss in just 10 days.

Run_to_da_hills · 2009-07-24 19:33:56

I would be very reluctant to fly in this country with their appaling safety record just 10 days after a previous crash involving ancient soviet built aircraft. It is said a tyre burst during an emergency landing on an Ilyushin carrying 153 passengers. It ended up in a wierd looking position.…

24-07-2009 7:33pm

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I would be very reluctant to fly in this country with their appaling safety record just 10 days after a previous crash involving ancient soviet built aircraft. It is said a tyre burst during an emergency landing on an Ilyushin carrying 153 passengers. It ended up in a wierd looking position.

http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=199455

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Not good at all,

Did I read somewhere that some Ilyushins were recently grounded due to safety issues, even the russian premiers?

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