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Military plane crash near Halfmoon Island; pilot and co-pilot safe

Shortly after 3 p.m., March 3, 2022, a military plane crashed near Halfmoon Island/Coosaw Plantation, Lobeco.

Sheriff’s Office deputies were in contact with the pilot and co-pilot; both are safe.

The area of where the plane went down is uninhabited.

The federal government will investigate the cause of the crash.