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2 rescued after plane hits transmission tower in Maryland

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The plane crashed into the tower that supports high-tension lines at around 5:40 p.m. Sunday and got stuck about 100 feet (30 meters) above the ground. The crash happened about a mile from the Montgomery County Airpark in Montgomery Village, a Washington, D.C., suburb. The utility Pepco reported that power was temporarily cut to about 120,000 customers in Montgomery County.

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Associated Press News

2 rescued after plane hits transmission tower in Maryland

MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. (AP) — Crews on Monday rescued the injured pilot and passenger of a small plane that crashed into a Maryland electricity transmission tower, knocking out power for tens of thousands of customers and leaving the aircraft dangling 10 stories off the ground.

1 year ago·United States

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Gulf News

US: Two rescued after plane hits transmission tower in Maryland

Rescue was complicated by the fact that the lines were live when the plane hit

1 year ago·Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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WPLG

2 rescued after plane hits transmission tower in Maryland

Crews on Monday rescued the injured pilot and passenger of a small plane that crashed into a Maryland electricity transmission tower, knocking out power for tens of thousands of customers and leaving the aircraft dangling 10 stories off the ground.The plane crashed into the tower that supports high-tension lines at around 5:40 p.m. Sunday and got stuck about 100 feet (30 meters) above the ground, Montgomery County Fire Chief Scott Goldstein said…

1 year ago·Miami, United States

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KSAT 12

2 rescued after plane hits transmission tower in Maryland

Authorities say they rescued two people from a small plane that crashed into a Maryland electricity tower.

1 year ago·San Antonio, United States

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Temple Daily Telegram

rescued after plane hits transmission tower in Maryland

MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. (AP) — Crews on Monday rescued the injured pilot and passenger of a small plane that crashed into a Maryland electricity transmission tower, knocking out power for

1 year ago

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2 rescued after plane hits transmission tower in Maryland

MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. (AP) — Crews on Monday rescued the injured pilot and passenger of a small plane that crashed into a Maryland electricity transmission tower, knocking out power for

1 year ago

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