Plane Breaks Apart In A Turkish Field, Killing 3 And Injuring Nearly 179
The Pegasus Airlines flight from the western city of Izmir skidded off the runway in Istanbul and dropped more than 100 feet onto adjacent land, where it broke into pieces.
Updated at 6:15 p.m. ET
An airplane careened off a runway at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen airport on Wednesday evening, dropping more than 100 feet to the ground where it broke into pieces. Turkish authorities say that at least three people were and 179 others were injured.
