Sunday, August 28, 2011

Four die as two small planes collide in Austria


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Vienna - Four people were killed Sunday when two small aircraft collided during landing on an airfield in the Austrian Alps, police said.

The wings of the motorized airplanes carrying one man and one women each touched as they were nearing the airstrip in Zell am See in Salzburg province.

The planes crashed in a meadow. All four were trapped in the wrecks.

'Three died on the spot,' police spokesman Michael Korber said. The fourth was transported to a hospital but died there in the evening.

One man and one woman in one of the airplanes were Austrians, the other two were from Germany. 

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