Twelve killed in plane crash on a skydiving flight in Missouri
A plane carrying 12 people on a skydiving excursion crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, resulting in no survivors. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the crash, with initial reports suggesting a potential loss of power.
Why it matters
The tragedy serves as a significant local news event involving aviation safety and emergency response protocols.
Missouri Highway Patrol says the plane was taking people up to skydive. ( Reuters: Supplied )
The report is a straightforward, factual account of a tragic accident based on official statements from local authorities.
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