US Marine, Contractors Die in Philippines Plane Crash

U.S. service member killed in Philippines plane crash identified as Marine from California
The United States service member who was killed alongside three defense contractors when their small plane crashed in the Philippines has been identified as a Marine from California.
US Marine and 3 Defense Contractors Killed in Philippines Plane Crash
The aircraft was conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance at the request of -- and in support of -- the Philippines.
Plane crash leaves 1 US service member, 3 contractors dead in the Philippines
An airplane crash in the Philippines left one U.S. military service member and three defense contractors dead on Thursday.
U.S. service member and 3 defense contractors killed in small plane crash in the Philippines
One United States service member and three defense contractors are dead after a small airplane crashed in the Philippines on Thursday, officials said.
Military contracted plane crashes in Philippines, killing 4, including a U.S. Marine
Four people were killed when a U.S. military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in southern Philippines on Thursday, the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command announced.
US service member, 3 contractors killed when surveillance plane crashes in Philippines
A U.S. military service member and three contractors have died following a plane crash in the Philippines, officials say.
US Marine, Contractors Die in Philippines Plane Crash: What We Know
The aircraft was on a mission, providing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance at the request of US Philippine allies.
US-contracted surveillance plane crashes in Philippines, killing four
A US-contracted surveillance plane crashed in the Philippines on Thursday morning, killing all four personnel on board, including one US military service member, according to US Indo-Pacific Command.
U.S. Marine killed in Philippines plane crash identified as California native
A U.S. Marine from California has been identified as one of four people killed last week in an airplane crash in southern Philippines.
US service member, 3 contractors killed in surveillance mission plane crash in southern Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — One U.S. service member and three defense contractors were killed Thursday when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said.
DOD-contracted aircraft crashes in Philippines, killing all on board
A DOD-contracted aircraft flying an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance mission crashed in the Philippines, killing all four on board, federal officials said.
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