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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alex Croft

What caused the Turkish C-130 plane crash? Mystery surrounds disaster that killed 20 troops

A Turkish military plane crashed in Georgia on Tuesday, killing all 20 people on board in the Nato member’s deadliest military incident for half a decade.

The incident remains shrouded in mystery, with Ankara saying on Wednesday that it is too early to say what caused the crash of the C-130 cargo aircraft in Georgia's Kakheti district - but that an impending crash report is expected to reveal the cause.

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