January 15, 1995: Searches Find Bodies of Three CAP Members in California Crash

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On this date in 1995, searchers found the bodies of three California Civil Air Patrol members whose own search plane that had crashed.

An excerpt from the Los Angeles Times:

UPLAND — The bodies of all three members of a volunteer Civil Air Patrol search team were found Sunday in the wreckage of their light plane in the San Gabriel Mountains, a tragic end to an attempt to find a plane and pilot missing for two weeks.

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