All 43 people found dead at Yak-42 crash site, search over
14:16, 8 September 2011
MOSCOW. September 8. KAZINFORM The last 43rd man was found dead at the crash site of an airplane Yak-42 outside Yaroslavl, a source in the information department in the Ministry of Emergency Situations told Itar-Tass on Thursday.
The search operation at the air crash site is over, Kazinform refers to Itar-Tass.
The airplane Yak-42, which was carrying the ice hockey team Lokomotiv to Minsk, crashed two kilometers away from the airport falling into three parts, two of which dropped in a Volga tributary on Wednesday. The airplane caught fire in the crash. Only two people survived from 45 people onboard the airplane.
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