THANK GOD, HONDURAS.– The armed forces carried out in the early hours of this Tuesday the provision of a allegedly loaded with drugs which collapsed Honduran mosque, Gracias a Dios department.
The suspicious aircraft was identified when it entered Honduran airspace around 1:25 in the La Mosquita sector, so the authorities immediately activated the air shield applying the security protocols established in the Airspace Law.
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After intercepting and tracking her by eye contact, the hitherto unknown aircraft was found to have attempted to land in an area where it eventually crashed.
When it hit the ground, the aircraft hit several trees, causing flames from the spilled fuel and burning for the most part. However, when Special Forces personnel captured the area, a crossfire with the criminals took place, causing several holes in one of the military helicopters engaged in the operation.
Finally, the Special Forces managed to arrest a citizen who was detained about 60 meters from the place where the narco plane crashed.
According to the preliminary report, this person is a native of Maraita, Francisco Morazán, and was part of a group of 60 men who were in the vicinity of the landing area to unload the drug.
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Authorities confirmed that no injuries were reported, despite the confrontation and the accident involving the plane that burned 90%.
Operations continue to grow, establishing a security perimeter to continue reconnaissance. So far it has not been possible to determine what type and how many drugs to carry. Among the discoveries on the spot, a GPS was confiscated indicating the coordinates where the ship was to land.