A suspected Indian missile strike has reportedly damaged at least one Pakistan Air Force C-130 transport aircraft at Nur Khan Airbase near Rawalpindi. Eyewitnesses observed a large fire at the Nur Khan facility following the reported attack. Open-source analysts later confirmed visual evidence showing a Pakistan Air Force C-130B/E aircraft of the 6th Transport Squadron
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On August 9, 2012 at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, two months after the June 3, 2012 crash, after that all possible DNA testing was complete (only 52 of 149 bodies identified, the rest burnt beyond testability,) the Lagos Government announced that it would release bodies of Dana crash victims to the next of kin.
Families were requested to contact the Funeral Director’s office on 01-8542254 at the teaching hospital 24 hours before they come to claim the bodies.
One family trying to claim their loved one, Mr. George Moses, found he is missing. He was #22 on the list of 29 identified names at the Lekan Ogunsola Memorial mortuary in June. Mr. Achief Olajide, a family member said that after the June 3 crash, he saw Moses intact body, his ID card and wallet. The mortuary refused to let him claim the body, and now it is lost.
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