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Mexican Navy says one of its aircraft crashed near of Texas
(MENAFN) The Mexican Navy confirmed on Monday that one of its aircraft crashed near Galveston, Texas, during a medical mission, resulting in five confirmed fatalities. Two people survived unharmed, while one remains missing.
The aircraft, a King Air ANX-1209, was carrying eight individuals—four Navy officers, three civilians, and one minor—on a mission in support of the Michou y Mau Foundation, a nonprofit assisting children with severe burns. The underage patient being transported for medical care was among those who died.
Rescue efforts were led by the US Coast Guard, which located the plane in the ocean.
Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed condolences for the victims and reported that it has coordinated with local authorities via the Consulate General in Houston to support the families affected.
According to local sources, the plane was attempting to land amid dense fog when the crash occurred.
The aircraft, a King Air ANX-1209, was carrying eight individuals—four Navy officers, three civilians, and one minor—on a mission in support of the Michou y Mau Foundation, a nonprofit assisting children with severe burns. The underage patient being transported for medical care was among those who died.
Rescue efforts were led by the US Coast Guard, which located the plane in the ocean.
Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed condolences for the victims and reported that it has coordinated with local authorities via the Consulate General in Houston to support the families affected.
According to local sources, the plane was attempting to land amid dense fog when the crash occurred.
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