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| 23 injured as Boeing 767 makes hard landing in Siberia, Russia (VIDEO) | 23 injured as Boeing 767 makes hard landing in Siberia, Russia (VIDEO) |
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| Twenty-three passengers were injured as an Azur Air plane with 344 people aboard performed a hard landing in an airport in the Russian city of Barnaul in southern Siberia, not far from the border with Kazakhstan. | Twenty-three passengers were injured as an Azur Air plane with 344 people aboard performed a hard landing in an airport in the Russian city of Barnaul in southern Siberia, not far from the border with Kazakhstan. |
| A landing gear unit caught fire as the Boeing 767-300 touched down. The pilot informed the airport services of the problem, and emergency services swiftly extinguished the blaze. | |
| Twenty-three people were injured in the hard landing, but only five of them required hospitalization. There were 334 passengers and 10 crew members aboard. | |
| The plane, operated by Russian carrier Azur Air, was returning from Vietnam. Investigators are now working to identify the reasons for the incident. | |
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