8 dead in charter plane crash near remote military radar site in Alaska
The crash of a small plane in Alaska chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is under investigation.
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8 dead in charter plane crash near remote military radar site in Alaska(opens original report in a new tab)The GuardianTier B
Charter plane crash in Alaska kills all eight onboard near US military airstrip(opens original report in a new tab)‘Civilian-contracted aircraft’ crashes in western Alaska killing two pilots and six passengers, officials say A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday,… — The Guardian
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8 killed in plane crash at remote Alaska radar site: US military(opens original report in a new tab)Eight people were killed after the charter airplane they were traveling on crashed in Alaska on Thursday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The crash occurred near the Cape Newenham Long… — The Hill
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