Twelve Die After Missouri Skydiving Flight Crashes on Takeoff

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Eleven skydivers and a pilot were killed when a leased Pacific Aerospace P750 crashed during takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri; the aircraft failed to gain altitude, turned left, and crashed about 200 yards from the runway, with FAA noting no air traffic control was required for that airspace as authorities treat it as a mass casualty.
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