More than 18 hours after losing contact with it for the first time, China confirmed on Tuesday, All 132 passengers on board the airliner were killed Eastern that crashed yesterday in the south of the country.
The Air Mobility Control Center stated that the plane, a Boeing 737 and has been in operation for 7 years, suddenly fell from a height of more than 8,000 meters on Monday, without anyone escaping from it.
Fall in a minute and a half!
A 15-second video clip, published by the NVS Aviation and Analysis Authority in China and the world, also showed a missile crash on the ground, specifically among the forests, in what is considered the worst aviation accident in China in nearly 12 years.
He also explained the escalation of flames and the ignition of fires and smoke from the place.
While FlightRadar24 data showed that the plane fell from its cruising altitude of 8,840 meters to 900 meters above sea level in two minutes and 15 seconds.
It said it was a fast, almost vertical descent of more than 840 kilometers per hour.
It also indicated that the plane crashed within a minute and a half of the error that occurred, without specifying what it was.
9 of her crew
It is noteworthy that the plane had taken off Monday afternoon, local time, from the southwestern city of Kunming, on its way to Canton, about 1,300 kilometers away.
The Civil Aviation Administration said the plane lost contact over the city of Wuzhou in the mountainous region of Guangxi and then crashed, killing 123 passengers and nine crew.
In addition, the information stated that the villagers were the first to arrive at the site of the accident, noting that the satellites had taken pictures of what happened, which were obtained by NASA.
The authorities also announced that hundreds of rescue workers were dispatched quickly from Guangxi and neighboring Guangdong Province.