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shawn703 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-21-05 01:34 PM
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4 Killed As Plane Hits Coney Island Beach
Four people were killed Saturday afternoon when a small aircraft crashed on the beach in Coney Island, officials said. There was no immediate word of additional injuries.

The four victims were dead at the scene following the 1:30 p.m. crash at the popular Brooklyn beach, said Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Holly Baker. Police and fire officials were at the scene, although no other details were available.


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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-21-05 03:28 PM
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1. Damn
Thankfully it's not summer yet. That beach is packed.
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Piperay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-21-05 04:57 PM
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2. I wonder if it
Edited on Sat May-21-05 05:15 PM by Piperay
was one of those planes that drags an advertising banner, they fly continually over beaches.

EDIT: I see it was a sightseeing plane and the people killed were on the plane not on the beach...sad.

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