UCT 2 renders assistance following plane crash in Chuuk

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UCT 2 renders assistance following plane crash in Chuuk

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Underwater Construction Team 2 Renders Assistance following Plane Crash in Chuuk

CHUUK, Federated States of Micronesia - U.S. Navy Sailors from Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 assist local authorities in shuttling the passengers and crew of Air Niugini flight PX56 to shore following the plane crashing into the sea on its approach to Chuuk International Airport in the Federated States of Micronesia.

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