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An aircraft supporting operations for Skydive Kansas City crashed, killing 11 skydivers and a pilot.
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Butler, Missouri
Who
Eleven skydivers and a pilot aboard an aircraft for Skydive Kansas City
What
An aircraft supporting operations for Skydive Kansas City crashed, killing 11 skydivers and a pilot.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:56:00 GMT · 5h 53m ago
Where
Butler, Missouri ·
Why
The aircraft was taking off at the time of the crash, which appears to be an accident.
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The crash resulted in the death of all 12 people on board, including experienced skydivers and tandem jumpers, causing significant grief within the local and wider skydiving community and prompting investigations by authorities.
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