Kenyan cargo plane crashes in Mogadishu

The Silverstone plane was on its way to deliver supplies to the African Union Mission (Amisom) forces in Beledwyene, Somalia.

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The aircraft, a Dash-8, was on its way to deliver supplies to the African Union Mission (Amisom) forces in Beledwyene, some 335 km north of Mogadishu in Central Somalia.

It failed to lift while taking off and hit a perimeter wall of the airport, officials said.