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3 injured in 2 plane crashes in the desert

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Fire crews responded to two different plane crashes today, one in Mojave and one in Cal City.

They both resulted in minor injuries. 

 

 

The crash in Mojave happened at Mojave Space Port. The aircraft reportedly overshot a runway and crash landed. Only the pilot was onboard, and minor injuries are being reported.

The Cal City incident took place at the local airport. The plane lost control and flipped over after landing on the runway. Cal City Fire reported two patients with minor injuries.

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