16 killed in US Marine aircraft crash
2 || risingbd.com
Published: 04:33, 11 July 2017
Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
International Desk: At least 16 people were killed as a Marine aircraft of the United States (US) crashed into a soybean field at Leflore County in Mississippi on Monday.
The aircraft departed from Memphis was used for refueling.
Leflore County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director Frank Randle confirmed the death toll.
However, it's unclear if there were any civilians on the plane.
Meanwhile, the US Marine Corps on its Twitter account said, "A USMC KC-130 mishap occurred the evening of July 10. Further information will be released as available."
Source: Agencies
risingbd/Dhaka/July 11, 2017/A K Azad
risingbd.com
