Romania: Decommissioned plane gets stuck under bridge near Bucharest

October 9, 2026

Decommissioned plane gets stuck under bridge near Bucharest
Oct 9, 2026

Decommissioned plane gets stuck under bridge near Bucharest.

A decommissioned passenger plane became stuck beneath a bridge on Romania’s DN1 road overnight in the Balote?ti area, north of Bucharest, Digi24 (…)

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