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Military● ElevatedSep 22 · Sep 22, 2026, 2:12 PM

Spangdahlem: Military aircraft crashes near US air base

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en] · Western Europe

The Spangdahlem Air Base is located in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Local authorities said that first responders were helping at the scene but that they could only comment in a limited capacity.

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2 Elevated

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Military

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