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  • Navy aircraft with 2 aboard crashes east of Mount Rainier

    Navy aircraft with 2 aboard crashes east of Mount Rainier

    A Navy aircraft with two crew members on board crashed east of Mount Rainier in Washington state Tuesday evening, and a search for the pair was ongoing, the Navy said. The Navy EA-18G Growler, which is an electronic attack aircraft that is part of the F/A-18 family of aircraft, was on a routine training flight when…

  • 5 dead after small plane crashes on Catalina Island

    5 dead after small plane crashes on Catalina Island

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    Five people are dead after a small plane crashed on Catalina Island off the California coast on Tuesday, officials said. The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday the twin-engine Beechcraft 95 crashed shortly after it departed from Catalina Airport in Avalon at around 8 p.m. Soon after, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said their Avalon…