Cargo plane crashes in Dubai, 2 pilots dead

Dubai, Sep 4: Within just two minutes that a 747 cargo plane, took off from the Dubai airport, has been crashed near the airbase on Friday, Sep 3.

Police sources informed that the two pilots of the plane died in the accident and their bodies have been taken out from the debris.

According the eyewitnesses, the plane, carrying electronics items and toys, streaking flames roared over the Emirates Road setting some cars on fire.

However, there is no report of injuries on the ground.

"This incident is very unfortunate and we will do everything we can to find the cause," said Lekites of UPS.

He also added, "Our thoughts go out to the crew members involved in the incident and their families."

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