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22/08/2013
Two Killed In Light Aircraft Crash
A pilot and a passenger have died in a light aircraft crash near Wymeswold in Leicester, police have confirmed.
Police were called by the ambulance service at 7.55pm last night.
Officers are working in conjunction with the Air Accident Investigations Branch (AAIB) to investigate the cause of the crash.
(CD/JP)
Police were called by the ambulance service at 7.55pm last night.
Officers are working in conjunction with the Air Accident Investigations Branch (AAIB) to investigate the cause of the crash.
(CD/JP)
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