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a person close to the investigation into the crash of a Russian plane says on the tape from the black box you can hear the sound of explosions – first, everything was normal, then you can hear the rumble and the sound of the explosion. Informed the French television France2.
To precipitate the plane admitted the Islamic State.
In the crash of the Airbus Russian charter airlines Kogalymavia, also known as Metrojet, which occurred on October 31 after the start of Sharm el-Sheikh, killing all 224 people on board, most of them tourists returning to St. Petersburg from holiday in Egypt. Four of whom were citizens of Ukraine and Belorussian.
The causes of the crash are not yet known, but experts from several Western countries tend to the version that the plane could have been the explosion of an explosive device placed in the hold yet at the Egyptian airport in Sharm el-Sheikh.
“Everything broke off”
Analysis of flight data recorder (FDR – flight Data Recorder) and voice recorder cockpit indicates that “everything proceeded normally,” both in terms of operation of devices and the content of the talks crew, up to 24 minutes of flight, when both engines suddenly stopped working – told AFP a source close to the investigation
this situation is typical for a “very sudden, explosive decompression” – added the source.
According to him “the hypothesis of an explosion, whose cause would be a technical fault, fire, etc., it seems highly unlikely, since recorders certainly something that signaled “.
Earlier, a source quoted by the French agency said that analysis of FDR indicates a “violent, sudden” nature of the event, which led to a rapid fall of the machine. According to the registrar “everything proceeded normally, completely normally during the flight” until “suddenly broke off.” This suggests that the event having the character of “sudden, violent” – gave the informant.
The same source stressed that the photos aircraft debris, some of which appear to be subject to influence reaching from the inside out, “confirms rather version of charge explosive. “
intercepted electronic communications
version of a bomb on board a Russian Airbus openly represent London and Washington.
also Friday Reuters, citing Western intelligence sources, reported that British and US intelligence services intercepted electronic communications ( “chatter”) suggesting that the crash of the Russian aircraft on a bomb.
According to these sources, which reserved anonymity , in terms of communication between “suspected radicals” and communication “of one or more governments,” participating in the investigation.
However, these sources state that there is still no conclusive evidence that the disaster caused a bomb; has not ruled out the possibility of failure
(Russian investigators at the crash site. Video: STROYFUL / x-news)
Russia looking for traces of explosives
the Russian minister for emergency situations Vladimir Puczkow said Friday that experts lead the search for possible traces of explosives in the wreckage crashed in Egypt, the Russian passenger aircraft Airbus A321.
“the this work addressed the best high-class specialists, used by the most modern technical equipment. the research is also at the moment. their results will be published, “- said Puczkow extraordinary meeting of the National Counter-Terrorism Committee.
Relating his statement the agency TASS noted that the analysis of the remains of the aircraft are carried out in Moscow.
(the crash site. Video: CNN Newsource / x-news)
USA tighten the rules of flight safety
the minister of national security the US Jeh Johnson announced Friday the introduction of stricter safety of commercial flights from selected airports Middle East to the United States. It’s a reaction to fears that the disaster of the Russian Airbus over Sinai was caused by stroke.
Reuter lists eg. Stricter control objects placed on board the aircraft. As you progress in the investigation into the crash of these additional measures are to be revised.
The Russians bid farewell to the Egyptian resorts
At the command of Vladimir Putin all Russian airlines They suspended flights to Egypt. The president’s decision surprised more than 150,000 tourists.
According to various sources, without the possibility of returning home remained on the Red Sea about 50 thousand Russians. Some airlines have sent them the airplanes. Also Ministry. Emergency Situations included the evacuation their machines. According to the radio station Echo of Moscow on the capital’s airports stuck several thousands of people who had to fly to Egypt. Travel Agents recommend them to stay elsewhere. Should tourists disagreed and demanded a refund, many offices threatened with bankruptcy. It is estimated that travel in the Egyptian resorts have bought more than 100,000 people. Independent commentators say that Vladimir Putin in deciding to suspend flights to Egypt had safety information in that region, which so far have not been made public.
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