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  • Fireball as unidentified flying object crashes into mountain

    06/19/2009 7:29:04 AM PDT · by JoeProBono · 24 replies · 1,639+ views
    theaustralian ^ | June 19, 2009 | Robyn Ironside and Leanne Edmistone |
    AN air and ground search of area in central Queensland where a bright flash and explosion was witnessed early this morning has failed to find an obvious cause. Emergency services initially believed a plane may have crashed into a mountain at Takilberan Creek northwest of Gin Gin but the Australian Search and Rescue Authority received no mayday or distress calls from aircraft, according to the Courier-Mail. Although a search found a fire on the mountain, there was no evidence of any wreckage or risk to human life. A spokesman for the AGL Action Rescue Helicopter said a crew had not...