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FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A Douglas C-54 Skymaster airplane carrying two people crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks on Tuesday and burst into flames, authorities said. No survivors have been ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — A Douglas DC-4 airplane crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks on Tuesday, Alaska State Troopers said. It was not immediately known how many people were on board. The website ...

Live streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather & original, local programming. A Douglas C-54 aircraft has crashed Tuesday in Fairbanks, Alaska, according to the Alaska Department of Public Safety.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska State Troopers say a Douglas DC-4 airplane has crashed into a river near Fairbanks; not clear how many on board.

On this day in aviation history, 88 years ago (June 7, 1938), the Douglas DC-4E took flight for the first time. This experimental airliner was a pre-WWII development whose design began in 1935, after ...