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Missouri community mourns death of 11 skydivers in plane crash: ‘It shocked everybody’
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Missouri community mourns death of 11 skydivers in plane crash: ‘It shocked everybody’

The Guardian · Jun 15, 2026, 3:52 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Eleven skydivers and a pilot were killed in Sunday crash as aircraft for Skydive Kansas City was taking off in Butler The Missouri skydiving community is mourning the loss of several of its members after a plane crash south of Kansas City killed 11 skydivers and a pilot.The crash occurred around noon on Sunday in Butler, Missouri, as an aircraft supporting operations for Skydive Kansas City was taking off, the company said in a statement on Monday, as reported by the local news outlet KCTV. Continue reading...

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