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Mexican Navy medical plane lost communication for several minutes before Texas crash

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Relatives of Lt. Luis Enrique Castillo, a victim of a Mexican Navy plane crash off the Texas coast, learn about his death, at the family house in El Pantano, Veracruz state, Mexico, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
Eduardo Castillo shows a portrait of his son Lt. Luis Enrique Castillo, a victim of a Mexican Navy plane crash off the Texas coast, at the family house in El Pantano, Veracruz state, Mexico, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
In this image provided by Sky Decker Jr., authorities and volunteers respond to a Mexican Navy plane crash near Galveston, Texas, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. (Sky Decker Jr. via AP)null
Eduardo Castillo, the father of Lt. Luis Enrique Castillo, a victim of a Mexican Navy plane crash off the Texas coast, gathers with family at their home in El Pantano, Veracruz state, Mexico, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)

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Relatives of Lt. Luis Enrique Castillo, a victim of a Mexican Navy plane crash off the Texas coast, learn about his death, at the family house in El Pantano, Veracruz state, Mexico, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)