Written by Canadafirst on 24 September 2011
Alexander Sizov says: “Aircraft was technically flawless…” Two people survived the crash of Yak-42, flight engineer Alexander Sizov and hockey player Alexander Galimov. Alexander Galimov died at hospital several days later. He suffered serious burns of 90 percent of his body. Flight engineer Alexander Sizov, was interviewed by [Continue]
Written by Canadafirst on 07 September 2011
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Ice Hockey Team Dies in Air Crash in Russia A Yak-42 passenger jetliner crashed during take off in Russia’s Yaroslavl region. The plane was carrying Lokomotiv ice hockey team on board, Interfax news agency reports with reference to the chairman of the press service of the regional Interior Ministry department. The team [Continue]
Written by Canadafirst on 21 May 2011
Rangers winger Derek Boogaard died from an accidental toxic mix of alcohol and oxycodone, according to the report released Friday by the Hennepin County medical examiner’s office in Minnesota. Boogaard was found dead at the age of 28 by family members in his Minneapolis apartment last Friday. His funeral is scheduled for today in Regina, [Continue]