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2 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers workers among 8 killed in small plane crash in Alaska

PBS NewsHour · August 21, 2026 at 2:26 PM

2 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers workers among 8 killed in small plane crash in Alaska

The twin-engine Cessna 441 had taken off from Anchorage and was headed for the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport about 450 miles west when it crashed around midday Thursday.

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