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DR Congo plane crash September 2026
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FIRST ENTRY SEP 26
SEP 26 · Day 1
Plane crash in DR Congo kills more than a dozen
At least 14 people were killed when a Congolese army plane crashed in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Friday.
Among those killed were civilians and members of an official delegation travelling with two generals, along with other military personnel.
The plane was travelling from Kikwit to Kinshasa when it developed a technical fault and attempted to land in Kenge, Kwango province.