Former Apollo 8 astronaut dies in plane crash
ORCAS, WA – William Anders, a retired Major General and one of the first astronauts to travel to the moon, died in a plane crash on Friday in Washington state. The tragic incident was confirmed by his son Greg Anders. Before midday, emergency teams were dispatched due to reports of a plane crash occurring between Orcas and Jones Island, as affirmed by the U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Northwest. Speaking about the family’s feelings, Greg Anders …