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Airliner crash in Moscow kills four

Published 12/30/2012 12:00 AM
Updated 12/29/2012 11:58 PM

Rescuers work at the site where a plane went off the runway upon landing at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow. A Tu-204 aircraft belonging to Russian airline Red Wings careened off the runway Saturday at Russia's third-busiest airport, broke into pieces and caught fire. At least four people were killed. Officials said there were eight people aboard the Tu-204 that was flying back from the Czech Republic without passengers to its home at Vnukovo. The crash occurred amid snow and winds gusting up to 30 mph.

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