Lost planes found in Alaska. Tragic balance
A shipwreck of a plane belonging to Bering Airlines was found and lost in Alaska on Thursday. “The machine has experienced something that caused rapid losses of height and speed,” explained the Coast Guard. All nine passengers and pilots died in the Cessna disaster.
“The machine has experienced something that causes rapid losses of height and speed,” the Coast Guard explained in an official announcement.
Authorities say the Cessna Caravan was lost about 55km southeast of Noam city and 19km from the coastline.
USA: Lost plane found. Tragic balance
A spokesman for security guard Mike Salerno said rescuers flying along with the helicopter saw the wreck in the area at the last known location of the aircraft. Two rescuers were abandoned to assess the situation.
In the disaster, all the people on the ship were killed: nine passengers and pilots. “We will connect with everyone affected by this tragedy,” the Coast Guard said.
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Beringair’s operational director David Olson in an interview with the local NBC branch in Anchorage, Cessna Caravan started on Thursday in Unalakleet, a town on the east coast of Norton Sound, and headed to Gnome, 220km west. I headed over. .
American Black Series. Air disasters near Washington and Philadelphia
This is the third serious air accident in the US over the past eight days.
On January 29th, an airborne collision of a passenger aircraft near Washington carried a military helicopter, resulting in 67 deaths. On January 31st, a medical plane crashed in Philadelphia. Six people were killed on board and one was killed on the ground.
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