Wilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 8 months agoDramatic Footage Shows Russian IL-76 Army Cargo Plane Crashing With 15 on Boardwww.kyivpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down13
arrow-up199arrow-down1external-linkDramatic Footage Shows Russian IL-76 Army Cargo Plane Crashing With 15 on Boardwww.kyivpost.comWilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 8 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareThorny_Insight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-28 months agoApparently it was not shot down but one of the engines caught on fire during takeoff. Thank god for Russian engineering.
minus-squareUnforeseen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·8 months agoMore like Russian maintenence, but the poor engineering helps too. Corruption playing out for the corrupt.
minus-squareKangie@lemmy.srcfiles.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoSanctions. Russia is still short critical materiel.
minus-squareRagnarok314159@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoIt crashed with one engine on fire. Not even Boeing planes are that bad.
minus-squareColin from Edinburgh, Oklahoma@mastodon.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months ago@Ragnarok314159 @Thorny_Insight Apparently the engine ingested a large bird.
Apparently it was not shot down but one of the engines caught on fire during takeoff. Thank god for Russian engineering.
More like Russian maintenence, but the poor engineering helps too. Corruption playing out for the corrupt.
Sanctions. Russia is still short critical materiel.
It crashed with one engine on fire. Not even Boeing planes are that bad.
@Ragnarok314159 @Thorny_Insight
Apparently the engine ingested a large bird.