61.   A small plane crashed shortly after takeoff Thursday, killing four passengers and critically injuring the pilot.

62.   A propeller aircraft of a government-run airline crashed shortly after taking off from a southern Indian city Thursday, killing all six persons on board.

63.   A Russian cargo plane crashed shortly after take-off Tuesday morning near this northern city, Italian news agencies said.

64.   A Russian military helicopter crashed after both engines failed, killing two crew members and injuring the third, the Russian air force said Wednesday.

65.   A Saudi air force helicopter caught fire and crashed moments after takeoff Sunday, killing all seven people on board, a Saudi official said.

66.   A tour helicopter crashed shortly after taking off Tuesday south of Grand Canyon National Park, injuring six German passengers and the pilot, authorities said.

67.   A small twin-engine plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Tinson Pen Aerodrome Tuesday, killing all five men on board, police said.

68.   According to preliminary information, the helicopter crashed after hitting a hummock on a low-level flight, Suvorov said.

69.   All nine people aboard the Florida-bound plane died when it crashed immediately after taking off from an airfield in the Bahamas.

70.   An Antonov cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Luanda international airport Tuesday and smashed into a shantytown in the suburbs of the Angolan capital.