09 May 2012

RUSSIA / INDONESIA : 11 May UPDATE: 12 Bodies Recovered From Russian Plane Wreckage.

      LINK CHANGE:  TO WATCH: 1:11 VIDEO REPORT:
http://www.euronews.com/2012/05/11/indonesian-rescuers-find-first-bodies-at-jet-crash-site

       Rescuers have recovered 12 bodies so far from the wreckage of the new Russian built Sukhoi Superjet-100...that crashed on the steep slopes of Mount Salak near Bogor. 
       The passenger jet...that Moscow hopes will boost its ailing and poorly regarded aviation industry...disappeared from radar during a 2nd demo flight...with 45 passengers aboard... including media reps, Indonesian businessmen and officials.
       There were also 8 Russians crew members aboard.
    The Sukhoi 100 is Russia's first new passenger plane in over 2 decades.
      ALSO: TO SEE: 3 eerie last fotos of plane's crew and passengers:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/indonesia/9257601/Pictures-of-last-moments-of-Russian-plane-crash-emerge.html

    TO READ: About Siberia's struggling Sukhoi company...and Putin's hopes for it.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/10/us-indonesia-sukhoi-aerospace-idUSBRE8491DV20120510