### [2026-08-20](/feed/2026/08/20/index.md)

##### Security Aviation Flight 45
# Eight people are killed when a Cessna 441 Conquest II aircraft crashes at the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site in Western Alaska, United States. 




### Sources:

1. [AA](https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/charter-plane-crash-in-us-state-of-alaska-claims-all-8-lives-on-board-report/4033450)
2. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/alaska-charter-plane-crash-army-cd21190cad6b7246d903677685f1e928)
3. [KTUU-TV](https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/08/21/report-plane-crashes-western-alaska-with-multiple-people-board/)

### Changes:

1. Eight people are killed when a Cessna 441 Conquest II aircraft, operating as Security Aviation Flight 45, crashes at the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site in western Alaska, United States.  _2026-08-21 16:00:59 (First version)_
1. Eight people are killed when a Cessna 441 Conquest II aircraft crashes at the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site in Western Alaska, United States.  _(Current version)_

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