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Aircraft crash that killed five Marines occurred due to ‘catastrophic’ mechanical failure

By Mike Brest
Published July 22, 2023 12:02am ET
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Aircraft crash that killed five Marines occurred due to ‘catastrophic’ mechanical failure
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The Marine Corps has concluded an investigation into a June 2022 aircraft crash that killed five service members, finding a mechanical failure was responsible for the accident.

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