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Politics

8 killed in plane crash at remote Alaska radar site: US military

The Hill · August 21, 2026 at 7:47 AM

8 killed in plane crash at remote Alaska radar site: US military

Eight people were killed after the charter airplane they were traveling on crashed in Alaska on Thursday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The crash occurred near the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, a U.S.

Air Force military airstrip located in a remote area in the southwest part of the state....

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