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A military aircraft crashed in the Imperial County area of California, according to local reports. Preliminary reports indicate the aircraft was loaded with nuclear material with at least 5 people aboard. Rescue efforts and an investigation are underway.

Additional radio traffic indicates at least four people are dead as a result of a military aircraft crash in the Imperial County area of California near Highway 78. Rescue teams are still searching for a 5th person that remains unaccounted.

Imperial County officials are assuming all five people aboard a crashed military aircraft near Highway 78 are deceased. It’s unknown what caused the aircraft to crash at this time. Additional details about nuclear material aboard are not known. The military now has the scene.

A V-22 Osprey belonging to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing crashed in Imperial County, California, a U.S. Marine spokesperson told @10News. Military officials confirm no nuclear material was aboard the aircraft contrary to initial radio traffic. An investigation is underway.

Five people were on board a MV-22B Osprey when it crashed in a remote area near the town of Glamis in Imperial County, @ABC7 reports. There is no official word on possible casualties. Military personnel remain at the crash site investigating the cause of crash.

The aircraft that crashed in the Glamis area of Imperial County was based at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, @fox5sandiego confirms. The aircraft was a MV-22B Osprey with Marine Aircraft Group 39 and belongs to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. fox5sandiego.com/news/californi…

An anonymous military official confirmed a marine aboard a deadly Osprey crash that occurred in the Glamis area of Imperial County is missing. Four others were killed. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because the investigation is still ongoing.

All five Marines onboard an MV-22B Osprey that crashed in the Glamis area of Imperial County have tragically been confirmed deceased, according to a press release from the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing based at Camp Pendleton in North San Diego County. cbs8.com/article/news/l…

Family and friends of a Marine onboard the MV-22B Osprey that crashed in the Glamis area of Imperial County say Nathan Carlson, 21, was a victim of the crash. Carlson joined the Marines straight out of high school in 2019 and was a crew chief, according to his friends.