Navy Plane Safely Lands in Hawaii Bay After Overshooting Runway
TL;DR
A U.S. Navy P-8A aircraft overshot a runway at Marine Corps Base Hawaii and landed in Kaneohe Bay, but all nine people on board escaped injury. The Coast Guard responded but rescue operations were called off as everyone involved had been rescued. The cause of the incident is unknown. The P-8A is used for submarine hunting and reconnaissance and shares similarities with the Boeing 737 commercial jet. The base is located on Oahu and houses thousands of military personnel and their families.
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