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U.S. Coast Guard searching for small missing plane in Gulf of Mexico

Xinhua,January 05, 2018 Adjust font size:

HOUSTON, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Coast Guard Wednesday night searched for a small aircraft in the Gulf of Mexico.

According to local media, the plane, which is believed to be a five-seat one, took off from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

A C-130 aircraft was used to search for the missing plane in a region close to Freeport, about 100 km south of Houston, Texas. Enditem