A chilling video has emerged, capturing the terrifying moment a UPS cargo plane met its tragic end near Louisville airport. This footage, released on Thursday afternoon, has sent shockwaves through the aviation community and beyond.
The crash occurred near the Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, Kentucky, involving an MD-11 cargo aircraft en route from Louisville to Honolulu. The video, which has since gone viral, shows the exact instant the plane plummeted, resulting in a deafening explosion, followed by a massive fire and billowing smoke.
While reports confirm injuries, the extent and details remain unclear at this time. UPS has confirmed that three individuals were aboard the aircraft. The Louisville Metro Police Department is actively responding to this incident.
Here's the video, providing an unsettling glimpse into the exact moment the plane crashed in Louisville on Tuesday.
The United Parcel Service, with its primary hub at Worldport in Louisville, has acknowledged the involvement of one of its aircraft in this tragic event. A shelter-in-place order has been issued within a five-mile radius of the crash site, including Fern Valley Road.
The Federal Aviation Authority and Air Traffic Control are actively investigating the incident.
This story is still unfolding, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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