DOD Identifies 4 Airmen Killed In Djibouti Crash

By David Taintor

February 20, 2012 8:06 a.m.

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The Department of Defense has identified four U.S. airmen killed in a reconnaissance plane crash near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, home to the United States’ only major military base in Africa, Stars and Stripes reports. The crash occurred at about 8 p.m. on Saturday.

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David Taintor is a New York-based senior editor who oversees breaking news coverage. He previously worked at NBC News.

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