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Plane crashes in Sweden: pilot and 8 paratroopers dead

Dynamics of the tragedy have yet to be clarified

During the late afternoon yesterday, Thursday 8 July 2021, a propeller plane crashed in Sweden shortly after take-off, causing the death of all 9 people on board. It was a De Havilland Canada DHC-27 Turbo Beaver (SE-KKD brands) that had left Örebro-Bofors airport and crashed to the ground at about 7.15 pm for reasons still to be clarified. In addition to the pilot, the other eight passengers died,...

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Örebro, Sweden, 07/09/2021 12:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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