A UPS cargo plane carrying three crew members crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, erupting into flames and sending thick black smoke billowing over the area. The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft, bound for Hawaii, went down around 5:15 pm local time (3:45 am IST), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will lead the investigation into the cause of the crash. According to CNN, Kentucky governor Andy Beshear confirmed at least three fatalities and 11 injuries, warning that “that number is going to get larger.” He added that some of the injuries were “very significant.” Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said earlier that there were “multiple injuries and the fire is st

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