# Eight killed in plane crash at remote Alaskan military site, Air Force says

https://mins.news/en/item/28216

- BBC News, 2026-08-21 09:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj9dmw8183wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> The US military says all eight people aboard a civilian-contracted plane were killed when it crashed near Cape Newenham, a remote US Air Force radar site in south-west Alaska. The aircraft had flown from Anchorage, and the cause is under investigation. The victims will be identified after relatives are notified.

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