carriers drove up towards moscow two months ago. that plane that stopped transmitting at 6:13 and if that video is what it purports to be shows when it stopped transmitting is a plane that based on past movements is one that prigozhin has used and flown on many times before. and this is key, very key, the data does not show a deep descent before the plane stopped submitting data. it was a sudden catastrophic event is what it seems to indicate. and that matches the video. where you see the plane falling out of the sky in what appears to be the apparent demise of that plane. this is quite a moment at the top of the hour if you re just joining cnn s report. and you see the plane falling to the ground in a cloud of smoke, four bodies recovering, and prigozhin seen there broadcasting a video, that he was on board that plane. a truly remarkable event among a series of remarkable events that we ve covered on this broadcast and on this network in recent months, including that
Messy, unjoined up and we might be seeing some of that now given we don t know what happened to prigozhin or this crash. catastrophic. it appears to be in the skies. just in to cnn, the transponders of a prigozhin linked plane stopped transmission at 6:13 p.m. local time. this according to flight tracking data. cnn we should note has previously reported on this particular plane based on its transponder signal plane, which, according to cnn s reporting has previously been linked to prigozhin s companies and that same plane had been used in the past to ferry prigozhin, which became the headquarters for his attempted coup, that s where the tanks and armored personnel