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No survivors found after plane that sparked fighter jet chase over D.C. crashes in Virginia

  • A Cessna Citation jet carrying four people, including a toddler, crashed in mountainous terrain in southwest Virginia after flying through restricted airspace and prompting F-16 fighter jets to pursue it at supersonic speeds. The pilot was unresponsive and no survivors were found at the crash site.
  • The plane was registered to Encore Motors of Melbourne Inc., a company based in Florida, and was headed to Long Island MacArthur Airport in New York from Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident.
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Sonic boom as US fighter jets intercept plane that later crashed

No survivors are found after the Cessna Citation small aircraft crashes in rural Virginia.

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Four Dead in Plane Crash That Sparked Washington Alert

The Cessna Citation slammed into mountainous terrain Sunday afternoon some 170 miles (275 kilometers) southwest of the capital, according to the Federal Aviation Administration which was investigating the incident

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Trump donor whose family died in Washington plane crash lost other daughter in diving tragedy

John Rumpel said daughter and granddaughter were among crash victims, and another daughter was killed in 1994 diving accident

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom
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Sonic boom heard throughout D.C. area

U.S. capital region residents were jolted by the sound of a sonic boom from D.C. Air National Guard fighter jets. ABC's Jay O'Brien reports.

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The IndependentThe Independent

DC plane crash GOP donor lost another daughter in diving accident

Businessman John Rumpel says his daughter, grandchild and nanny were onboard the Cessna Citation that crashed in Virginia

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom
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Trump donor's family killed in plane crash after F-16 causes sonic boom over DC

Florida businessman John Rumpel's daughter and two-year-old granddaughter were on board the private jet, alongside the toddler's nanny and pilot

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom
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