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Skydivers Remembered After Tragic Crash
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Twelve lives lost in a skydiving plane crash in Butler, Missouri — including the pilot and eleven experienced jumpers who found profound joy and purpose in the sport. The single-engine turboprop, newly arrived and still bearing old ads, is under investigation by the NTSB, with questions about pilot experience and possible mechanical failure. Loved ones recall them as passionate, confident souls who used skydiving to honor memories, build courage, and live boldly — even as one jumper voiced concerns about the aircraft itself. Amid the industry’s strong safety record, this tragedy underscores the ever-present risks of flight and adventure.
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