Bodies removed after jet crash kills 18 in US

Coroner's officials have begun removing bodies after a chartered executive jet crashed into a hillside in a US ski resort.

Fri, 30 Mar, 2001 - 15:01

Coroner's officials have begun removing bodies after a chartered executive jet crashed into a hillside in a US ski resort.

Eighteen people died after the Gulfstream III fell apart as it dived across a culvert and struck a hill just short of an airport runway in Aspen, Colorado.

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