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Emergency Crews Respond To Aircraft Crash Near Reagan National Airport

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D.C. plane crash efforts pivot from rescue to recovery, fire chief says

10:09pm January 29, 2025

Officials say 28 bodies have been recovered so far after a regional passenger jet carrying 64 people collided in midair with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday night. The plane was approaching a runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

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2 dead and several injured in Southern California plane crash

12:00am January 03, 2025

Two people died and 18 were injured Thursday when a small plane crashed through the roof of a furniture manufacturing building in Southern California, police said.

Plane crashes and bursts into flames at an airport in South Korea, killing 179

8:08pm December 28, 2024

Footage of the crash aired by YTN television showed the Jeju Air plane skidding across the airstrip, apparently with its landing gear still closed, and colliding head-on with a concrete wall.

Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashes, yet dozens may have survived

4:22am December 25, 2024

An Azerbaijani airliner crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau with dozens dead, according to officials.

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2 naval aviators died in a plane crash after returning from a tour in Yemen

5:09am October 22, 2024

Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay “Miley” Evans and Lt. Serena “Dug” Wileman were both 31 and from California, and recently served nine months on a tour in Yemen.

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A jet missing since 1971 has been found at the bottom of Vermont's Lake Champlain

2:58am June 12, 2024

by The Associated Press

The corporate jet disappeared shortly after departing the Burlington airport for Providence, R.I., on Jan. 27, 1971. At least 17 searches since then had turned up nothing.

In this image made from video, a fire engine, firefighters and other officials are seen inside police tape on scene of a small plane crash in Clearwater, Florida, Feb. 1, 2024.

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Several die after a small plane crashes into a Florida mobile home, officials say

6:49am February 02, 2024

by Ayana Archie

Authorities received emergency calls at the same time about a structure fire and an aircraft that went off radar three miles from a Florida airport. It is still unknown how many fatalities there were.

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NTSB: Plane made sputtering sound, upside down before crash

12:58pm December 12, 2022

by Associated Press

A plane that crashed last month in North Carolina, killing two people from Illinois, made a sputtering sound and was upside down shortly before hitting the ground, according to a preliminary report

The small plane, pictured, can be seen trapped among the power lines as passengers remain stranded roughly 100 feet in the air.

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Plane crash into Maryland transmission tower leaves passengers stranded in the air

9:19pm November 27, 2022

by Giulia Heyward

The crash left parts of Montgomery County without power on Sunday evening. Hours later, the passengers remained stuck 100 feet in the air, as officials prepared to rescue them.

A twin engine turboprop airplane crashed onto the green of the Western Lakes Golf Club in Pewaukee, Wis. Tuesday morning.

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53 dogs that survived a plane crash are now up for adoption

5:01pm November 18, 2022

by Ashley Ahn

All three people and all 53 dogs on the plane survived, although there were some minor injuries among both groups of mammals. The flight was bringing rescue dogs from New Orleans to Milwaukee.