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Charter plane crashes on approach to secretive Alaska military outpost, killing eight

The Independent World · 21 August 2026 at 08:22

Charter plane crashes on approach to secretive Alaska military outpost, killing eight

The crash happened at Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, approximately 450 miles west of Anchorage, Alaska

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Charter plane crashes on approach to secretive Alaska military outpost, killing eight

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