US: 2 killed in small plane crash in California

US: 2 killed in small plane crash in California

LOS ANGELES, June 16 (NNN-XINHUA) — Two people were killed on Saturday in a small plane crash in the U.S. state of California, authorities said.

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said in a statement on social media X that it is investigating the crash of a Lockheed L12 aircraft near Chino, a city in the western end of San Bernardino County, about 55 km east of Downtown Los Angeles.

The small World War II-era twin-engine plane crashed around 12:35 p.m. near Chino Airport, reported local KABC television station, adding that the plane was found off the runway when emergency crews arrived.

The two men who were killed were involved in a Father’s Day event at the Yanks Air Museum, said the report. — NNN-XINHUA

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