Event Brief
11 rescued after pilot ditches plane in Atlantic
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Summary: Eleven people survived after a pilot ditched their plane in the Atlantic and they were rescued off Florida.
WHO: US Air Force
WHAT: US Air Force rescued 11 survivors from a life raft after a pilot ditched a plane in the Atlantic.
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 2:38 PM ET
WHERE: off Florida's coast
WHY: The pilot ditched the plane in the Atlantic, leaving survivors on a life raft until they were rescued.
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