Russian pilots earn Kremlin's praise after landing plane in cornfield
Russians have said it was a miracle that no one was killed when the Ural Airlines Airbus 321 came down in a field southeast of Moscow with its landing gear up after hitting a passing flock of gulls, disrupting the plane`s engines.
Aug 16, 2019, 09:44 AM ISTRussian plane makes emergency landing near Moscow after bird strike
The Ural Airlines` Airbus 321, with 233 people on board, struck a flock of gulls after take-off, disrupting its engines and forcing the pilots to land in the field about one km from Zhukovsky International Airport, south-east of Moscow, the agency Rosaviatsia said.
Aug 15, 2019, 12:36 PM ISTVladimir Putin swears to make Turkey regret plane downing
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday vowed Turkey's leadership would be made to regret the downing of one of Moscow's warplanes.
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