National Airlines Flight 102, Aviation accident in Afghanistan
National Airlines Flight 102 was a cargo flight that crashed shortly after takeoff.
On April 29, 2013, the Boeing 747-400 aircraft met with a tragic accident.
The crash highlighted the risks faced by air cargo carriers in war zones.
Following the crash, safety protocols for transporting cargo were scrutinized.
The aircraft's sudden shift in weight due to improperly secured cargo led to the disaster.
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