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Bad weather blamed for SA military plane crash in DRC

The plane was carrying 58 SANDF peacekeepers and 8 air crew. It crash-landed at Goma in the eastern DRC.

However, it’s emerged that one soldier suffered a heart attack during the landing. The soldier is being treated in a local hospital and is recovering well.SANDF Spokesperson, Siphiwe Dlamini says, ” We are relieved that there have been no casualties and no injuries. And a quick urgent board of inquiry to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident is presently being constituted by the Air Force.

 

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Budget constraints can lead to those fattal crash landings in DRC .out of 10 police officers who must be on duty for the night 4 are on sick leave 1 is on family responsibility leaves then u have 5 on duty for the night 2must be in a charge office with 1 vehicle

And what about the non-military plains flying comfortably by that same area? During worse weather? Is Mango, Kulula and SAA better?

Lack of maintenance

Is this plane,the one I saw yesterday flying over Tshwane yesterday in the morning?

🤣🤣🤣🤣this time they were trying to steal plane,can't trust manje!

Rerig... !

Pho baliwashelani, liwe kubuhlungu?

Was Mabena the pilot of the plane?

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