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A UPS cargo flight (UPS2976), a McDonnell Douglas MD-11, crashed at Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, KY.
(i.imgur.com)
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c201kgq59qgt
Fires are still burning after a UPS cargo plane crashed during takeoff at Louisville International Airport in Kentucky
Three deaths have been confirmed so far but local officials expect that number to grow
At least 11 people are being treated for injuries and others are missing - people living nearby have been told to seek shelter
The aircraft was carrying around 38,000 gallons of fuel when it exploded, with flames engulfing nearby businesses
UPS says three crew members were on board - all are still unaccounted for
Flight 2976, which was bound for Hawaii, crashed at around 17:15 local time, the US Federal Aviation Administration says
2nd Angle
Captain Steeeve made video about this crash. This man does a wonderful job explaining these things in the most respectful and objective way possible.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4q2ORhIQQc
Sorry for the YT link.
Captain Steeeve is excellent.
Other Youtube aviation centered channels that are worth watching especially for accident information:
Blancolirio
Max Afterburner
Mentour Pilot
and his associated channel:
Mentour Now