UPS Plane Crash: Old Aircraft, Tragic Losses, and Ongoing Investigations

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A UPS cargo plane crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, killing at least 12 people, including three crew members, after the left engine caught fire upon takeoff. The crash caused a large fireball and destruction in the surrounding area, with ongoing investigations by the NTSB and FBI. The incident has raised concerns about the safety and maintenance of the aircraft, and the community and company are mourning the tragedy.
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- UPS Plane That Crashed Was 34 Years Old—and Repaired in September The Wall Street Journal
- Live updates: 12 deaths tied to Louisville plane crash, UPS Worldport operations restart The Courier-Journal
- Deadly UPS cargo plane crash death count could rise, authorities fear USA Today
- Man loses friends, home in UPS plane crash: ‘It still messes with me’ WLKY
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