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Plane Crash at Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site: At Least Seven Lives Lost

A plane crash at the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport in Alaska, approximately 450 miles west of Anchorage, resulted in at least seven fatalities. According to the National Transportation Safety Board, two pilots and six passengers were on board. The US Army Corps of Engineers chartered the flight, with two employees among those killed. Rescuers confirmed no survivors, and an investigation is underway. The National Transportation Safety Board will lead the investigation into this incident. This tragic event has deeply affected military families and local communities, with expressions of sorrow from U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert Davis, commander of Alaskan Command.

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