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New ground footage shows UPS MD-11 erupting in a fireball as it made its way down the runway before it exploded.
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MD-11 Crashes in Kentucky
A UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11F has crashed near Louisville, Kentucky, the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday evening. The aircraft – registered as N259UP -was operating flight 2976 to Honolulu. Social media reports show plumes of black smoke near the airport.
Nine people were killed and 11 injured after a UPS MD-11 freighter crashed and exploded shortly after takeoff from Louisville. The NTSB and FAA are investigating, with early focus on a possible engine separation.