Rescue Operation Under Way at Plane Crash Site in E Nepal
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This hand out picture provided by Nepalese Army on 16 December 2010 shows Nepalese soldiers collecting the remains of a victim's body killed in a Tara Air domestic flight from near the crash site in the Okhaldunga district, east of Kathmandu capital of Nepal. A Twin Otter aircraft 9N-AFX belonging to Tara Air that took off from Lamidanda Airport in Khotang district in eastern Nepal crashed in the remote location of Okhaldhunga district on Dec. 15, 2010. Twenty-two people including three crew members were killed at the crash. All the 19 passengers are from Bhutan, airport official said. [Xinhua] |
(Xinhua News Agency December 17, 2010)