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Small plane crashes in Long Island Sound (AP via Yahoo! News) - A Learjet registered to religious broadcaster Pat Robertson crashed in Long Island Sound while flying in heavy fog Friday, killing both pilots, authorities said. All three passengers escaped without serious injury.

Small plane crashes in Long Island Sound (Boston Globe) - A Learjet crashed in Long Island Sound a half-mile short of a runway Friday. Three people were pulled from the water and two others were missing, the Coast Guard said.

2 killed, 3 rescued in Long Island Sound jet crash (Norwalk Advocate) - A Learjet owned by religious broadcaster Pat Robertson crashed in Long Island Sound while trying to land in heavy fog Friday, killing the two pilots and injuring three passengers, the Coast Guard said. Robertson was not aboard.

Three rescued after plane crash in Long Island Sound (WKYT 27 NEWSFIRST & WYMT Mountain News) - GROTON, Conn. Three people have been pulled out of the waters of Long Island Sound. But two others are missing after a plane went down just short of a Connecticut airport.

Pat Robertson's Jet Crashes In Long Island Sound (CBS 2 New York) - A Learjet owned by religious broadcaster Pat Robertson crashed in Long Island Sound while flying in heavy fog Friday, killing the two pilots and injuring three passengers, the Coast Guard said. Robertson was not aboard.

Small Plane Crashes in Long Island Sound (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - GROTON, Conn. (AP) - A Learjet crashed in Long Island Sound a half-mile short of a runway Friday. Three people were pulled from the water and two others were missing, the Coast Guard said. The rescued passengers were taken to the hospital. Their conditions were not immediately released. The plane was believed to be headed to a golf tournament at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in nearby Mashantucket,

Small plane crashes in Long Island Sound (Syracuse.com) - GROTON, Conn. (AP) — A Learjet registered to religious broadcaster Pat Robertson crashed in Long Island Sound while flying in heavy fog Friday, killing both pilots, authorities said. All three passengers escaped without serious injury.

Small Plane Crashes in Long Island Sound (News 8 San Diego) - A Learjet crashed in Long Island Sound while flying in heavy fog Friday. Three people were pulled from the water and two others were missing, the Coast Guard said.

Small plane crashes in Long Island Sound (Newsday) - A plane went down in Long Island Sound about a half-mile short of the runway at Groton-New London Airport on Friday afternoon, a state Department of Transportation spokesman said.

Small plane crashes in Long Island Sound; two killed, three rescued (KBCI Boise) - GROTON, Conn. A Learjet registered to religious broadcaster Pat Robertson crashed in Long Island Sound while flying in heavy fog Friday. Both pilots were killed. All three passengers escaped without serious injury.