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Thursday, July 29, 2010

U.S. Air Force Confirms 4 Killed In Elmendorf Crash

Crash siteOfficials are now confirming that all four Airmen on board an Air Force C-17 cargo aircraft that crashed Wednesday on Elmendorf Air Force Base have died.

"Our deepest sympathy and sincerest condolences go out to the family and friends of those Airmen killed in this crash. Yesterday, we lost four members of our Arctic Warrior family and it's a loss felt across our entire joint installation," said Col. John McMullen, 3rd Wing commander.

"Right now our immediate focus is on providing all possible support to the loved ones of our fallen aviators. We are also engaged in a deliberate investigative process."

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2 comments:

  1. Anonymous30/7/10 00:35

    Canadian Air Force??? Elmendorf is in Alaska which is in the USA. IKt was a USAF C-17!!!

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  2. Unknown30/7/10 08:28

    Oops, my mistake.
    Thanks for the heads-up, rectified title.

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