Reagan to approve fourth space shuttle orbiter plan
President Reagan, urged by NASA chief James Fletcher, is expected to back construction of a replacement for the space shuttle Challenger. A White House official said a fourth orbiter is likely. Meanwhile, 46 senators urge curbs on Star Wars spending as Pentagon budgets loom.
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Navy Bomber Crashes Women and Crew Die in Virginia Beach
A Navy A-6E Intruder crashed after takeoff from Oceana Naval Air Station near Virginia Beach killing pilot Lt. James P. Hoban 26 and bombardier-navigator Lt. Michael F. Wilson 27, along with Tammy Fowler 25 of Virginia Beach. Witnesses described flames and a loud bang as the jet struck a car and burned. The crew belonged to Attack Squadron 65 en route to Puerto Rico.
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