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This plane crash with the madness of 2025 already, like it's already been a mad year and it's like what

the 10th um this plane crash kind of uh flew by me a little bit i did see something about russia

said something about it and then obviously we're talking about it and things are quite weird but

can you just kind of outline the initial situation

with the crash first? Yeah so basically

on Christmas Day

so December 25th of

2024 there was a twin

engine light

commercial airliner so

it's known as

an Embraer a Brazilian Embraer jet flown by Azerbaijan

Airlines. It was Flight J 28243, and the aircraft's name was Goussar, if that's interesting

to anybody. But it was an Embraer 190 AR, which is a narrow body aircraft.

So it has passengers on either side.

It can hold a maximum of 110 passengers.

So not a huge aircraft.

Was flying a routine flight from Baku, Azerbaijan to Grozny, the capital of Chechnya.

Disappeared in some fog, and

one thing led to another. The aircraft

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