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A JU-52 aircraft of the JU-AIR in the air. (JU-AIR/Keystone)

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Determining why a vintage plane crashed in the Swiss Alps will be challenging since the 79-year-old aircraft did not have black boxes and was traveling in an area without frequent radar readings when it plunged into a mountain, killing all 20 of the people on board, investigators said Sunday.

By GEIR MOULSON, Associated Press August 6, 2018