An incident has been reported on the premises of an American defense enterprise.
The emergency occurred at a facility of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems.
The factory is located in the small town of Camden in southern Arkansas, writes the Associated Press .
An explosion occurred here on Wednesday, July 3. According to preliminary information, two people were injured and another one cannot be found.
Rescuers, medics and police arrived at the scene. It is not specified how seriously the plant employees were injured, but they were hospitalized at the nearest medical facility.
Later, it was reported that one patient was left at a local hospital, while the second was taken out of the state by helicopter.
There is no word on the fate of the third, but the hospital has been informed that there will be no more casualties.
The company's administration has declared its readiness to cooperate with all relevant agencies to establish the circumstances of the incident.
The incident occurred at the facility of a major US aerospace and defense company.
The Hellfire air-to-surface missiles and the Javelin portable anti-tank missile system are manufactured here. The company also produces mortar ammunition.
Vladimir Mashkov's daughter, who had previously left for the United States, asked the FSB for help.
