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Old 07-05-2016, 06:52 AM
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Default RV-7 down in South Florida

No details yet. Our condolences to the family.

RV-7 from heading from Boca to Opalocka went down in the Everglades Sunday Evening. No ELT.

Found Monday morning by the Civil Air Patrol, 7 miles into the swamp off of US 27 (Alligator Alley), after the family reported him missing...

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/b....ampaign=buffer

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Old 07-05-2016, 07:22 AM
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That link didn't work for me. Here's one that does:

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/br...704-story.html
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Old 07-05-2016, 08:08 AM
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Wow that is one wadded up airplane. Condolences to the family.

So Sad!
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Old 07-05-2016, 09:31 AM
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. Condolences to his loved ones.
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