German Plane Crash Victim Identified
From Times Wire Reports
Officials investigating a suspected midair collision off Namibia between German and U.S. military planes said that they had identified the only victim found so far. The body of German flight attendant Saskia Neumeyer, 43, was found Tuesday in the waters off the Skeleton Coast of this southwest African nation. She was one of 24 people on board the German Tupolev 154, which is believed to have collided Saturday with a U.S. C-141 military plane carrying nine people over the south Atlantic.
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