Friday, February 15, 2013

Did The Mafia In Serbia Plotted To Crash Serbian Air Force One

Falcon 50 aircraft (Image from jetphotos.net)

Mafia Plotting To Crash Serbian Air Force One – Interior Ministry -- RT

Mafia-linked criminal gangs have been trying to sabotage a Serbian government aircraft with the country's top officials on board, Serbia's Interior Ministry announced.

­A special investigation has produced evidence that the mafia is planning to hire staff among the aircraft's maintenance personnel to set up a malfunction in the plane in the hopes of it crashing after takeoff. The aim of the mission, investigators believe, is to take out top government officials during an international trip.

The Serbian government employs two planes – a Falcon 50, made in 1981, and a Learjet 31A manufactured in 1991. The Falcon 50 remains the main choice of air travel for the head of state. In recent years, both aircraft repeatedly suffered minor and major faults that sometimes led to the disruption of Serbian leaders' foreign visits.

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More News On Reports That The Serbian Mafia Plotted To Assassinate Key Leaders In Serbia

Serbia says it uncovers plot to bring down government plane -- Reuters
Serbian police: Criminals want to bring down government plane -- AP
Serbia says it thwarted mafia plot to bring down government jet -- EurActiv
Serbia Uncovers Plot To Down PM’s Plane -- Eurasia Review
Who planned an attempt on the life of first state official of Serbia? -- Jovana Vukotic and Grigory Sokolov, Voice of Russia

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