A pilot and 11 passengers were killed Sunday after their airplane crashed moments after takeoff at a western Missouri airport in one of the deadliest US skydiving plane crashes in decades, authorities...

'Our hearts go out': Bates County, Missouri, Sheriff provides update on deadly plane crash in Butler, Missouri.

Dennis Jacobs, the acting airport manager and Bates County Emergency Management Agency director, said "It had just taken off and made a left turn" before the crash.