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SilkWay Cargo Flight Crashes at Airport killing 2 of 9 aboard.

SilkWay Cargo Flight Crashes at Airport killing 2 of 9 aboard.

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A SilkWay Airlines cargo flight crashed while departing from Dwyer Airport in Afghanistan. There were no passengers, and the crew consisted of five Azerbaijani, three Ukranians, and a Uzbek captain. Two of nine people did not survive the crash, although reports don’t yet say which two. The accident occurred at 6:30 PM on May 18. The plane had been chartered from Silkway Airlines to deliver goods in Afghanistan. The accident is under investigation.

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