Event Brief
Oct 10, 2026 at 3:12 AM ET
Crash in Minas Gerais Kills Three Police Officers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Three Minas Gerais Military Police officers died when their King Air 300 crashed near Ipatinga during a mandatory pilot training flight on Friday, October 9. The aircraft had departed Belo Horizonte for Ipatinga; Brazilian Air Force investigators are examining the crash, and the state declared three days of mourning.
WHO: Military Police of Minas Gerais
WHAT: A Military Police King Air crashed during a training flight, killing three officers.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026
WHERE: Santana do Paraíso, near Ipatinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
WHY: The aircraft was on a mandatory pilot training flight; the cause of the crash was not reported.
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