US Navy: 2 Onboard Training Plane Killed in Alabama Crash
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By Associated Press
October 24, 2020
FOLEY, Ala. (AP) — A U.S. Navy training plane that took off from Florida crashed Friday in an Alabama residential neighborhood near the Gulf Coast, killing both people in the plane, authorities said.
Zach Harrell, a spokesperson for Commander, Naval Air Forces, said both people in the T-6B Texan II training plane died, but they weren’t immediately releasing their names. No injuries were reported on the ground.
Foley Fire Chief Joey Darby said responders encountered a “large volume of fire†with a home and several cars engulfed in flames. Firefighters were able to make “a quick stop on the fire,†the chief told local news outlets.
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