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Plane that brought Sinaloa cartel bosses to US on display at warfighters museum
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· August 18, 2026
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Key points It previously played a significant role in bringing a major figure from a Mexican drug cartel into US custody. A notable aircraft is now part of a museum collection.
A notable aircraft is now part of a museum collection. It previously played a significant role in bringing a major figure from a Mexican drug cartel into US custody. This plane, with two engines, is relatively small.
The museum where it is displayed is focused on aviation and is located at an airport.
Further information about this aircraft and its history can be found through the source, which provides more details about its current location and past use.
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Published: August 18, 2026 ·
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