A seek is under way for nine people missing after a US Coast Guard airplane and a military helicopter crashed off the coast of southern California.
The crash is believed to have happened 16 miles (27km) east of the US Navy-owned San Clemente Island.
A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) spokesman said a pilot reported seeing a fireball close to the area.
The Marine Corps said the helicopter was an AH-1 Super Cobra assault aircraft with seven community on board.
The airplane - a C-130 aircraft - is believed to have had two public on board.
Coast Guard spokes lady Allyson Conroy said the crash happened on Thursday at regarding 1910 local time (0210 GMT, Friday).
The crash is believed to have happened 16 miles (27km) east of the US Navy-owned San Clemente Island.
A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) spokesman said a pilot reported seeing a fireball close to the area.
The Marine Corps said the helicopter was an AH-1 Super Cobra assault aircraft with seven community on board.
The airplane - a C-130 aircraft - is believed to have had two public on board.
Coast Guard spokes lady Allyson Conroy said the crash happened on Thursday at regarding 1910 local time (0210 GMT, Friday).
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