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tragedy2 years ago•0 min saved

Search for Survivors Suspended After Navy Training Jet Crashes off California Coast

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for survivors of a plane crash off San Clemente Island. The Gates Learjet 36A was carrying three people when it crashed Wednesday morning roughly one mile southwest of the island. Officials have not stated where the flight originated or released any information about those aboard. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash.

via KTLA Los Angeles|

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breaking-news2 years ago•0 min saved

Search underway for missing aircraft and passengers off Southern California coast.

Authorities from the US Coast Guard, the Navy, and US Customs and Border Protection are searching for survivors after reports of a “downed aircraft” with three people aboard near the Southern California coast. The aircraft debris field was located 1 mile (southwest) of San Clemente Island, and the search efforts are underway. The aircraft belonged to Fireside Partners, a contractor based in Delaware, but the company denied owning or operating any aircraft, and none of its personnel were on board the flight.

via CNN|

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