# Charter plane carrying 8 crashes near remote radar site in western Alaska, NTSB says

https://mins.news/en/item/27948

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-21 02:44 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4zBufm3

> A federal official says a charter plane carrying eight people crashed Thursday while flying to a remote radar site in western Alaska.

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