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WriterNig: 9:59am On Jun 09


🇺🇸 Several people have been rushed to the hospital after a U.S skydiving plane crashed in Tennessee.

The Federal Aviation istration said 20 people were aboard the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter when it crashed in Tullahoma on Sunday afternoon.

According to the FAA, the aircraft crashed shortly after take off from Tullahoma Regional Airport.

Images taken at the scene show the aircraft on the ground with a snapped wing, others show the nose crumpled with debris strewn around it.

Four of those onboard were taken to the hospital, two of them with critical injuries according to the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security.

The City of Tullahoma said in a statement that nobody died in the crash.

News Channel 5 said that the plane clipped trees near the airport when it crashed.

The highway patrol said: 'Tennessee Highway Patrol State Troopers are assisting Tullahoma first responders after a reported plane crash on Old Shelbyville Road.

'Early information suggests there were approximately 16 to 20 people on board.

'Several have been flown by medical helicopter to surrounding hospitals, and others are being evaluated on scene.

'This remains an active and developing situation. Tullahoma first responders and Coffee County EMS are leading response efforts.

'Please avoid the area to allow emergency crews room to operate safely. They will share more updates as information becomes publicly available.'

Law enforcement officials told CNN that they believe the aircraft is used as a skydiving plane.

The City of Tullahoma said: 'At approximately 12:15p on Sunday, June 8th, a plane crash occurred at Tullahoma Regional Airport.

credit: Dailymail UK

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WriterNig: 10:00am On Jun 09
🇺🇸 United States Of Americrash ✈️ ⚰️

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LordBiden(m): 10:03am On Jun 09
Too bad.
brain54(m): 10:27am On Jun 09
Enjoy life to the fullest while you can...

Live wild and free you die...live in a cupboard like a roach you still die.

Not everyone lives life!

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temitope27(m): 10:33am On Jun 09
Fake products as usual

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stasius: 10:34am On Jun 09
So many plane crash in US since Trump took over.

What is happening?

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Helpfromabove(m): 10:34am On Jun 09
Bbbn
chido20(m): 10:34am On Jun 09
brain54:
They died doing what they loved...

Enjoy life to the fullest while you can.

Live wild and free you die...live in a cupboard like a roach you still die.

Not everyone lives life!
braindead nobody died

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seanery: 10:35am On Jun 09
k
Mistersolar: 10:35am On Jun 09
thank GOD for the tree...it broke the crash speed

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DeltaOil: 10:35am On Jun 09
brain54:
They died doing what they loved...

Enjoy life to the fullest while you can.

Live wild and free you die...live in a cupboard like a roach you still die.

Not everyone lives life!
Who said they are dead?🙄

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Helpfromabove(m): 10:35am On Jun 09
brain54:
They died doing what they loved...

Enjoy life to the fullest while you can.

Live wild and free you die...live in a cupboard like a roach you still die.

Not everyone lives life!



Read the article before commenting


[/b]The City of Tullahoma said in a statement that nobody died in the crash.[b]


No one died

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Aify147(m): 10:35am On Jun 09
May God accept the souls of the dead
matsonj3(m): 10:35am On Jun 09
brain54:
They died doing what they loved...

Enjoy life to the fullest while you can.

Live wild and free you die...live in a cupboard like a roach you still die.

Not everyone lives life!


U see any death news there ??

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musazulyadain: 10:36am On Jun 09
Plane too dey crash in US thisdays

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Talismann: 10:36am On Jun 09
frustration and sufferness don affect Nigerians them no dey read again. Chai.

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Danelo(m): 10:37am On Jun 09
The rate at which crashes happen in the US is quite alarming.....

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gbaskiboy: 10:37am On Jun 09
Plane has been crashing in USA these days

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idalex: 10:38am On Jun 09
hmm
Racoon(m): 10:38am On Jun 09
shocked God abeg! What is it with plane crashes in the US?
Successsearch90(m): 10:38am On Jun 09
Oh Lord shocked
Houseofglam7(f): 10:38am On Jun 09
😳
Bluffly: 10:39am On Jun 09
USA Aviation authorities should stage an investigation into possible sabotaging exercise and possible deviation from SOPs. The number of occurrences is becoming unbecoming

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bluefilm: 10:41am On Jun 09
End time skydiving plane crash
RickyJesus: 10:41am On Jun 09
brain54:
Enjoy life to the fullest while you can...

Live wild and free you die...live in a cupboard like a roach you still die.

Not everyone lives life!
Recipe for disaster, there is what we called self preservation, look it up.
brain54(m): 10:41am On Jun 09
RickyJesus:

Recipe for disaster, there is what we called self preservation, look it up.

You preserve yourself...

You will still die!

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Tjra: 10:42am On Jun 09
WriterNig:
🇺🇸 United States Of Americrash ✈️ ⚰️
This man must have been denied US visa fifty times. The obsession with bad news from the country is definitely out of a place of pain 🤣 [i][/i]

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BeginsAtHome(f): 10:42am On Jun 09
I hope they all "DIVED" to safety

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