Article 6C8HW Flying Wild Alaska star pilot Jim Tweto dies in plane crash

Flying Wild Alaska star pilot Jim Tweto dies in plane crash

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Michael Sainato
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Bush pilot's Cessna 180 crashed on Friday near Shaktoolik, Alaska, killing Tweto and his passenger

The bush pilot Jim Tweto, well known as the star of the early 2010s documentary series Flying Wild Alaska on Discovery, died in a plane crash on Friday.

The crash which killed Tweto, 68, and passenger occurred about 35 miles north-east of Shaktoolik, Alaska.

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