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October 22, 2008
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Wednesday
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Shawwal 22, 1429
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US plane crashes in Afghanistan
KABUL, Oct 21: A US navy patrol plane was destroyed on Tuesday when it overshot the runway while landing at a base north of the Afghan capital, but none of the crew was seriously hurt, the US military said.
“A Navy P-3 Orion airplane overshot the runway surface while landing at Bagram Air Field. The airplane sustained serious structural and fire damage,” a military statement said.—Reuters
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