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SECURITYJun 15 · 16:25 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy KRISTIN M. HALL and CATHY BUSSEWITZ, Associated Press

Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers

A plane carrying 11 skydivers and a pilot crashed shortly after takeoff from a Missouri airfield, killing all 12 on board. Some of the deceased were experienced jumpers connected through a close-knit 'sky family' community. The crash, which occurred during a skydiving operation by Skydive Kansas City, has raised concerns about regulatory oversight in the industry.

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