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Dennis Donovan

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1. The Mirror - Arizona plane crash: Two aircraft in 'collision' at Marana Airport as huge plume of smoke seen
Wed Feb 19, 2025, 01:50 PM
Feb 2025
The Mirror - Arizona plane crash: Two aircraft in 'collision' at Marana Airport as huge plume of smoke seen

Staff at the airport confirmed the crash happened on Wednesday morning, with at least one person dead and massive plumes of smoke seen billowing from the site

By Zahra Khaliq News Reporter
17:09, 19 Feb 2025
Updated17:43, 19 Feb 2025

Two planes have crashed at an airport in Arizona and left at least one person dead, police have confirmed.

Massive plumes of smoke were seen billowing from the crash site this morning as emergency service teams raced to the scene to investigate. The Marana Police Department later confirmed at least one person was killed in an "aircraft collision" involving two planes.

The force said: "The Marana Police Department is currently on-scene at the Marana Regional Airport located at 11700 W. Avra Valley Rd. in reference to an aircraft collision. There has been at least 1 confirmed deceased individual. Details are limited at this time. Media staging will be in the large dirt parking lot outside of the Marana Regional Airport. FAA and NTSB will be responding."



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