(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/121225-world-myanmar-plane1-330a.photoblog600.jpg)Stringer / ReutersSoldiers stand at the crash site of a Air Bagan plane in Myanmar, Tuesday. By NBC News staff and wire reportsYANGON, Myanmar – A passenger jet missed an airport runway in heavy fog and landed in a rice paddy, killing two people on the ground and injuring 10, state television in Myanmar said Tuesday.
The pilot of the Air Bagan plane touched down beyond Heho airport in Shan state, killing an 11-year-old passenger and a motorcyclist on the ground, MRTV said.
Four foreigners and the pilot were among the injured. The plane was carrying 63 passengers, 51 of whom were foreigners. MRTV said.
Air Bagan is one of five airlines operating domestic routes in Myanmar.(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/121225-world-myanmar-plane2-330a.photoblog600.jpg)Stringer / ReutersPeople gather at the crash site of a Air Bagan plane in Myanmar, Tuesday. Owned by Tay Za, a local tycoon blacklisted by the United States for his alleged links to former military regime, Air Bagan was the country's first privately run carrier when it was established in 2004.
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That would be a very harsh death.Too bad for them