Jet crashes in Australia, 2 pilots walk away with minor injuries

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A Boeing 737 jet crashed in Australia. The two pilots survived the crash, with minor injuries. The jet was engulfed in flames and smoke upon impact.

Two pilots walked away with minor injuries after a Boeing 737 jet converted for firefightingThe twin-engine tanker owned by Canadian-based Coulson Aviation crashed in Fitzgerald River National Park in southern Western Australia state while fighting wildfires late Monday.

"It’s nothing short of miraculous that they were able to walk away from that plane," Dawson told reporters.Associated PressThree American aviators died when a C-130 Hercules tanker, a four-propeller plane also owned by Coulson Aviation, crashed in the east coast state of New South Wales while fighting wildfires in January 2020.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau, the nation’s crash investigator, said Monday's crash was the first serious accident involving a Boeing 737 in Australia.The plane crashed shortly after dumping its load of water with additives in turbulent conditions. Coulson Aviation is sending executives to Sydney.

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