FIVE people are presumed dead after a military aircraft crashes
According to Breaking 911, a military aircraft reportedly carrying nuclear material crashed near in California.
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office was on the scene, and the aircraft was a V-22 Osprey.
The plane belongs to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, officials said.
Marines tell ABC News Osprey that crashed in Imperial County in a very remote bombing range did NOT have nuclear materials onboard as had been circulating on social media. Military has secured the scene.
Reports suggest at least four people are dead and one person is unaccounted for. The cause of the crash is unknown.
Scanner traffic indicated the aircraft was carrying radioactive and nuclear material.
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