Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims Lives of 4 in Eloy, Arizona

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Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims Lives of 4 in Eloy, Arizona
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A hot-air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, known for air sports, killed four people and injured another. The crash is being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board and local authorities. The balloon, carrying 13 people, including skydivers, plummeted to the ground, with officials suspecting an equipment issue. The deceased included the pilot and three passengers, while one person remains in critical condition. The company operating the balloon, Droplyne Hot Air Balloon Rides, had a pilot with a passion for ballooning and a perfect safety record, according to their website.

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