U.S. Army Corps of Engineers chartered plane crashes near Alaska radar site, killing all 8 aboard

A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all on board, the U.S. military said.

The crash of a small plane in Alaska chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is under investigation.

Two U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employees are among eight people killed in a small plane crash in western Alaska

The crash happened Thursday (local time) near Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, approximately 725km west of Anchorage, Alaska.

A small plane chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has crashed in western Alaska, killing all eight people aboard

US Army Corps of Engineers chartered plane crashes near Alaska radar site, killing all 8 aboard  AP News

‘Civilian-contracted aircraft’ crashes in western Alaska killing two pilots and six passengers, US military says A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all on board, the US military said. The crash happened near Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site

Eight people were killed after the charter airplane they were traveling on crashed in Alaska on Thursday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).  The crash occurred near the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, a U.S. Air Force military airstrip located in a remote area in the southwe

A charter plane crashed at a remote radar site in Alaska on Thursday, killing all eight people on board, the U.S. military said. In a statement, the U.S. Air Force said, "These individuals were dedicated professionals carrying out a vital mission in a demanding environment." An investigation is now underway. NBC’s Morg

Rescuers who landed near the crash site 'confirmed there were no survivors'.

Charter plane crash kills 8 near remote radar site in western Alaska, military says  Toronto Star

It is unclear why the civilian-contracted plane was at the radar site on Alaska's south-west coast.

Plane Crash Near Remote Military Radar Site in Alaska Kills 8  WSJ

A statement from the Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center did not provide details on the specific work the individuals were doing.

The U.S. military said the deaths of eight people on board the civilian-chartered aircraft were a "devastating loss."

Eight people are dead after a plane carrying multiple Army engineers crashed Thursday near an isolated Alaskan radar station.  The Federal Aviation Administration said the crash occurred Thursday at 12:15 p.m. when a chartered Cessna aircraft went down near the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site airport in southwester

A plane crash at a remote United States Air Force site in Alaska has killed eight people, the military said on Thursday. The civilian-contracted aircraft crashed at the airport of the long-range radar site in Cape Newenham, on Alaska’s southwestern tip, according to the Alaskan Command. Rescuers who reached the crash s

8 dead after charter plane crash in western Alaska, military says  USA Today

Eight people died in a devastating Alaska plane crash at a remote US Air Force radar site. Investigations are underway into the civilian-contracted aircraf

A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all on board, the U.S. military said.

Charter plane crashes near remote radar site in western Alaska, killing all 8 on board  CNN

A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all on board, the US military said.

A small charter aircraft with eight people on board crashed on a remote cape in southwest Alaska on Thursday, according to authorities.

A charter plane carrying two pilots and six passengers crashed near a remote Alaska radar station, with all eight people aboard confirmed dead.

A Security Aviation charter flight with eight people on board crashed near Cape Newenham while approaching the remote western Alaska site Thursday.

Aug 20 - Eight people died after a charter plane crashed at a remote military radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, the U.S. military's Alaskan Command said.

Milo Pope | Live News reporter Published August 21, 2026 6:33am Updated August 21, 2026 6:34am The National Transportation Safety Board provided the information (Picture: AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) A charter plane has killed all eight people aboard after crashing near a remote radar site in western Alaska. The aircraft ca

The charter plane carrying 8 was found near a remote radar site in Alaska after a search and rescue mission

Clint Johnson, the National Transportation Safety Board's Alaska region chief, said two pilots and six passengers were on board.

A charter plane carrying eight people has crashed in Alaska after reports of an 'aircraft incident' led to a search and rescue mission with the status of the individuals is unknown

Interest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnThe NTSB will investigate the crash.August 20, 2026, 11:26 PMA small plane with eight people aboard crashed in a remote part of western Alaska on Thursday, according to the Federal Avi

Charter Plane Carrying 8 Crashes In Western Alaska, NTSB Says  HuffPost

8 on board as Cessna charter plane crashes near Alaska radar stationA twin-engine Cessna charter plane carrying eight people crashed Thursday near a remote radar site in western Alaska while flying from Anchorage to Cape Newenham, the National Transportation Safety Board said.The aircraft, operated by Security Aviation

Eight killed in charter plane crash near remote site in western Alaska  Reuters

The plane had departed from Anchorage and is believed to have crashed while approaching Cape Newenham early on Thursday afternoon, an official said.