Russia Confirms Jet Broke Up in Mid-Air; Did 2001 Accident Doom It?

The airplane fell apart before crashing, evidently near the tail. That could mean a ‘tail strike’ from 14 years ago was never truly fixed.

Clive Irving

Published Nov. 1 2015 5:52PM EST 

Clive Irving

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