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Vintage DH-53 aircraft crashes during airshow (VIDEO)

Bedfordshire, United Kingdom - The pilot died. No details about his identity.

A vintage de Havilland DH-53 aircraft has crashed during an air exhibition at Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, United Kingdom. The aircraft crashed during the event in front of more than 600 people. The pilot was immediately brought to the hospital but died later. Organizers cancelled the event. The aircraft hit the ground while taking part in a display. The accident is currently being investigated...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1142859
Rome, Italy, 07/02/2012 17:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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