Scores killed in India plane crash

An Air India aircraft has overshot a runway in Mangalore, crashing into a gorge and killing all but a few of the 169 passengers on board
By: vetea.com
 
May 22, 2010 - PRLog -- An Air India aircraft has overshot a runway in Mangalore, crashing into a gorge and killing all but a few of the 169 passengers on board.

Around 160 people are feared dead following the incident at the southern Indian city's "table-top" Bajpe airport.

Nearby residents rushed to the scene, describing "shocking" scenes as they pulled charred bodies from the wreckage.

Around six people survived the crash and are currently being treated in nearby hospitals, officials said.

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