34 minutes ago Medical jet carrying six people crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes on fire

Jet Rescue Air Ambulance said it could not ‘confirm any survivors’ aboard plane that went down near Roosevelt MallA medical transport jet carrying a child patient, her mother and four others including crew crashed into a north-east Philadelphia neighborhood on Friday evening, erupting in a fireball and setting several homes ablaze just 30 seconds after taking off.“We cannot confirm any survivors,” said a statement from Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, which operated the Learjet 55. “Our immediate concern is for the patient’s family, our personnel, their families and other victims that may have been hurt on the ground.” Continue reading...

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95 minutes ago Air ambulance carrying pediatric patient crashes in fiery explosion in busy Philadelphia neighborhood

Harrowing footage shows enormous explosion after a twin-engine Learjet 55 came down in a residential neighborhood of northeast Philadelphia

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1 hour ago Philadelphia plane crash: Horror as air ambulance 'carrying child patient' and five others in fireball plunge

The Learjet 55 aircraft departed the Northeast Philadelphia Airport on Friday evening with six onboard. Shortly after takeoff it crashed to the ground and exploded in a fireball.

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2 hours ago Philadelphia plane crash: What we know so far after Learjet crash goes down in huge explosion near mall

The aircraft came down just after 6 p.m. near the Roosevelt Mall, damaging “several” homes and vehicles, as it erupted in a fireball

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3 hours ago Philadelphia plane crash latest: Medical jet with six aboard crashes into busy residential street in fiery explosion

Air ambulance flight crashed near Roosevelt Mall about 30 seconds after taking off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, potentially killing six

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3 hours ago Learjet on medical assignment with pediatric patent crashes near Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia, potentially killing 6

Harrowing footage shows enormous explosion after a twin-engine Learjet 55 came down in a residential neighborhood of northeast Philadelphia

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4 hours ago Philadelphia plane crash horror as at least 6 dead in second US aircraft tragedy in 2 days

A plane has crashed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, just two days after a tragic mid-air collision in Washington DC claimed the lives of 67 people, with reports of multiple casualties

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4 hours ago Plane crashes in busy residential area near Philadelphia mall, sparking fires

Harrowing footage of the incident showed an enormous explosion after a twin-engine Learjet 55 came down in a residential neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia

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4 hours ago Six dead in Philadelphia after jet crashes into residential area causing fires and chaos

Another fatal plane crash has been confirmed in the area of Northeast Philadelphia, just two days on since a devastating crash claimed the lives of 67 people in Washington DC

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5 hours ago Small plane crash in Philadelphia leaves multiple injured as footage shows huge explosion and smoke billowing into the sky

A small plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday evening just after 6pm. Reports indicate the aircraft may have struck multiple buildings and vehicles in the area.

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5 hours ago Second plane crash in days hits US mall: Multiple casualties and fires reported

A plane crash has been confirmed in the area of Northeast Philadelphia, just two days on since a devastating crash claimed the lives of 67 people in Washington DC

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5 hours ago Philadelphia plane crash: Six dead as US suffers second aircraft tragedy in two days

A crash involving a Learjet 55 has been confirmed in the area of Northeast Philadelphia, just two days on since a devastating crash claimed the lives of 67 people in Washington DC

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