747 Crash in Afghanistan Yesterday - Video!

Talking to a couple other pilots and the preliminary thinking seems to be that the cargo shifted into the tail causing the nose to point straight up and stall the aircraft.

That might be accurate. "Cargo consisted of vehicles and routine general cargo."



Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2013/04/29/5381330/b747-400-crash-in-afghanistan.html#storylink=cpy