MOSCOW – Emergency crews have found wreckage after a passenger plane carrying 28 people was reported missing over Kamachatka in Russia’s Far East, authorities said Tuesday.
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This photo released by the Russia Emergency Situations Ministry press service on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, shows wreckage of a missing Antonov An-26 missing plane found near its destination airport outside the town of Palana, in Russia’s Far East.

Pictured in this video grab are a search and rescue team boarding an Emercom Mil Mi-8 helicopter for a flight to Palana, Kamchatka Territory, to take part in a search operation for a missing Antonov An-26 passenger aircraft.

A search and rescue team are flying to Palana, Kamchatka Territory, on an Emercom Mil Mi-8 helicopter to take part in a search operation for a missing Antonov An-26 passenger aircraft.

A search and rescue team member is flying to Palana, Kamchatka Territory, on an Emercom Mil Mi-8 helicopter to take part in a search operation for a missing Antonov An-26 passenger aircraft.

Pictured in this video grab is the crash site of an RA-26085 Antonov An-26 passenger aircraft near the village of Palana, Kamchatka Territory.

Pictured in this video grab is the crash site of an RA-26085 Antonov An-26 passenger aircraft near the village of Palana, Kamchatka Territory.

The Antonov An-26 with the same board number, RA-26085, as the missing plane is parked between two other Antonov An-26 planes at Airport Elizovo outside Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020.

The Antonov An-26 with the same board number, RA-26085, as the missed plane is parked at Airport Elizovo outside Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020.
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