Plane crash kills four in Russia
April 7th, 2012 - 2:32 am ICT by IANSMoscow, April 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least four people died when an SM 2000 turboprop plane crashed during a training flight in Russia, an official said.
The plane crashed in central Russia’s Kaluga region Friday.
Four people died — a woman and three men, the official said.
The SM 2000 is a light multipurpose six-seat single-engine aircraft, able to cover distances of up to 1,600 km. It is produced by the Smolensk Aircraft Plant in western Russia.
–IANS/RIA Novosti
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