The small plane went down some 120 miles west of Tampa, Fla

Houston — The Houston Chronicle is reporting; A pilot flying a Cessna across the Gulf of Mexico stopped responding to radio calls including those from two F-15 aviators who flew alongside and monitored the plane for hours as it made a corkscrew path through the sky before crashing into the ocean Thursday.

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