Monday, 11 March 2013

INQUIRER.net: US Navy: 3 dead in military plane crash

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos
US Navy: 3 dead in military plane crash
Mar 12th 2013, 01:19

SPOKANE, Washington—A US Navy aircraft from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island crashed in Washington state on Monday morning, and all three crew members on board died, authorities said. The E/A-6B Prowler was reported to have crashed at about 8:45 a.m. local time Monday, Whidbey Island officials said. The Navy informed Congress that the wingman of the crashed plane reported that no parachutes were deployed. "First responders are on the scene and have reported finding partial remains of the mishap aircrew," the Navy told Congress. "All three onboard are presumed dead." The identities of the crew were not immediately available. The Prowler was "engaged in a low-level nav...

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