11.   Air force chief Lt. Gen. William Hotchkiss III, who was attending the ceremonies, witnessed the crash.

12.   An electric company worker who witnessed the crash said the fire took a few moments to fully ignite, which may have allowed passengers to escape.

13.   Building contractor Rao Singh witnessed the crash, which occured soon after dusk.

14.   Building contractor Rao Singh witnessed the crash.

15.   Building contractor Rao Singh witnessed the crash from his home.

16.   But Grozny residents who witnessed the crash told The Associated Press on Friday that they did not see a missile hit the helicopter.

17.   Chris Marker, a flight instructor, witnessed the crash from the ground.

18.   Delfino Morales, a laborer who witnessed the crash, said the pilot apparently was trying to make an emergency landing.

19.   Dudi Golan, a motorist who witnessed the crash, said the tractor-trailer apparently was speeding.

20.   Dudi Golan, who witnessed the crash, said the tractor-trailer apparently was speeding.