CNN: Military plane with 5 crew members crashes near Savannah, Georgia
(CNN)A military plane carrying five crew members crashed Wednesday near Savannah, Georgia, officials said.
The US Air Force said that an Air National Guard WC-130 from the 156th Airlift Wing in Puerto Rico crashed in the area. The 165th Airlift Wing of the Georgia Air National Guard is responding to the scene, according to the Air Force. The WC-130 is used for weather reconnaissance, it said.
A local firefighters' union reported the crash happened in the Savannah suburb of Port Wentworth.
The plane had five people on board, Georgia National Guard spokeswoman Desiree Bamba said. The passengers' conditions are unknown, she said. The Air Force said five is a standard crew for the WC-130.
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