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DHL cargo plane blows tires, catches fire on landing

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A DHL cargo jet made a fiery landing on Wednesday night in Los Angeles, with all of its tires blowing out as it touched down. Kris Van Cleave reports.

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Video shows DHL plane on fire at LAX (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Video shows a plane that caught on fire at Los Angeles International Airport late Wednesday night. The DHL cargo plane was seen on the southern-most runways, located just west of the Sepulveda Tunnel, with flames coming out of its left side around 11:10 p.m.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Tires on DHL plane appear to catch on fire upon landing at LAX (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Tires on a DHL cargo plane apparently caught on fire upon landing at LAX.

  3. KTLA Los Angeles

    DHL cargo jet erupts in flames during landing at LAX (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    A DHL cargo plane caught fire while landing at Los Angeles International Airport late Wednesday night. Airline Videos Live footage obtained by KTLA showed flames shooting from beneath the aircraft as it rolled down a runway shortly after 11 p.m.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Flames erupt from plane landing at LAX: 'It feels like the brakes locked up' (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Video obtained by a plane spotting website appears to show a DHL plane landing at Los Angeles International Airport Wednesday night and moments later, the rear tires bursting into flames.

  5. ABC 13 Houston

    Flames shoot from DHL cargo plane during emergency landing in Los Angeles, video shows (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Tires on a DHL cargo plane caught on fire during an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday night.

  6. CBS News

    Here's what caused a fire on a DHL cargo plane as it landed in Los Angeles (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A shocking video shows a DHL cargo plane bursting into flames as it landed at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave has details on what caused the incident.

  7. CBS News

    DHL cargo plane blows tires, catches fire on landing (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A DHL cargo jet made a fiery landing on Wednesday night in Los Angeles, with all of its tires blowing out as it touched down. Kris Van Cleave reports.

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