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shenmue

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Sat Aug 22, 2015, 05:26 PM Aug 2015

Seven dead as plane crashes at air show in England

BBC story here

From the article:

Seven people have died after a Hawker Hunter jet crashed into several vehicles during Shoreham Airshow.

South East Coast Ambulance Service said the victims died at the scene, while another person is critical in hospital. The number of injured stands at 14.

The plane crashed on the nearby A27. Witnesses said it was performing a loop but could not complete the manoeuvre.
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