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The Falcon-10 aircraft belonged to Athletic Group LLC and a private individual
A Falcon-10 business jet crashed into a mountain in Badakhshan province. There were six people on board.
A passenger plane heading to Moscow crashed in northeastern Afghanistan. The agency was the first to report this Aamaj news citing local sources on Sunday, January 21.
"An Indian passenger plane crashed in Afghanistan. It fell on a mountain in the Zebak district of Badakhshan province. The head of the Taliban's information and culture department in Badakhshan province confirmed this incident," the statement said.
At the same time, Rosaviatsia stated that it is a Falcon-10 business jet registered in the State Register of Civil Aircraft of the Russian Federation. There were six people on board.
The plane belongs to Athletic Group LLC and a private person. The aircraft was performing a charter sanitary flight on the route Gaya (India) - Tashkent (Uzbekistan) - Zhukovsky (Russia), the department said.
It is clarified that there were four crew members and two passengers on board the 1978 aircraft. According to TARS, there were two Russians among them.
