At Least Three Dead In NI Plane Crash
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12:32am UK, Saturday June 13, 2009
At least three people have died after a light aircraft crashed in a field in Northern Ireland, police in County Down have said.Google map showing location of the crash near Kilkeel, County Down
The plane ended up in a field near the Co Down harbour town of Kilkeel just after 9pm.
Police said they had recovered three bodies from the wreckage, but gave no further details.
Officers and other emergency service crews are currently at the scene near the Belmont Road.
There were reports of misty conditions at the time of the crash.
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By: Newforest - 16th June 2009 at 16:10
A tribute from the daughter of the pilot.
By: Newforest - 14th June 2009 at 15:05
Guardian report. Plane was G-ATGE, Jodel DR.1050.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/jun/14/northernireland-plane-crash
By: EGTC - 13th June 2009 at 16:23
How very sad. 🙁
By: Newforest - 13th June 2009 at 08:04
Plane came from the Isle of Man. Sad news.:(
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8098346.stm
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June 13, 2009 at 1:28 am