Ethiopian Airlines jet was spewing smoke, swerved and dipped before crash created basketball court-sized crater
According to a witness of the crash, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 was 'swerving and dipping' and spewing smoke as it plummeted to the ground
The black box of the Ethiopian Airlines plane that claimed the lives of 157 people on board in a horrific crash has now been recovered from the rubble. According to reports, the airline confirmed the digital flight data recorder and the cockpit voice recorder were both recovered, and the black box was partially damaged, the Mirror reported.
As disaster experts attempted to establish what caused the worst air disaster in Ethiopia's history, a witness said the plane was "swerving and dipping" and spewing smoke as it crashed just minutes after taking off from Addis Ababa Sunday morning.