Military plane with 2 people onboard crashes into Alaska river


by The Independent

The Independent— A Douglas C-54 Skymaster airplane crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks on Tuesday, Alaska State Troopers said.

New York Post—'No survivors' after plane carrying 2 people crashes into Alaska river. A plane carrying two people crashed into an icy Alaska river and burst into flames on Tuesday with “no survivors” found, police said. The...

WDTN—Douglas C-54 plane with 2 people on board crashes into river outside Fairbanks, Alaska. FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A Douglas C-54 Skymaster airplane carrying two people crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks on Tuesday and burst into flames, authorities said. No survivors have been found. The plane took off in the morning from Fairbanks International Airport. It crashed about 7 miles (11 kilometers) from there and “slid into []

KSBW—Douglas C-54 plane with 2 people on board crashes into river outside Fairbanks, Alaska. There were two people on board, the Federal Aviation Administration said in an email to The Associated Press.