Dash 8-400 cargo flight crashes in Somalia

Dash 8-400 cargo flight crashes in Somalia. Dash 8-400 cargo flight crashes in Somalia. Image: Ahmed Mohamed ((ASMALi))

The cargo flight from Djibouti to Beledweyne Airport crashed and caught fire, with three crew members on board at the time -  all managed to escape without sustaining serious injury. 

A local who witnessed the crash said: “The plane crashed as it landed.  We managed to rescue three people before it burst into flames.”