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Debris found from plane that went missing off US coast
The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
US Coast Guard finds debris of missing air ambulance off coast of Massachusetts
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The plane was undertaking a medical evacuation from Bermuda with six people onboard when it lost contact The US Coast Guard said late on Saturday it had found debris from a medical transport aircraft off the shore of Massachusetts’s Nantucket Island…
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- Reported by The Guardian and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 03:38:48 UTC.
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