12 dead in US skydiving plane crash near Missouri Airport
Summary
A skydiving plane crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, killing all 12 people aboard and causing a fire that emergency responders extinguished.
Key Points
- All 12 people aboard a skydiving plane died after it crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri.
- The plane caught fire upon crashing, which was extinguished by emergency responders.
- The crash site was described as brutal by a Missouri Highway Patrol Sergeant.
- The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the cause of the crash.