2 killed in small plane collision in Germany

IANS  |  Frankfurt 

At least persons have been killed after two small aircraft collided near Schwabisch Hall town in Germany's Baden-Wurttemberg state , police said.

According to police, the incident on Sunday occurred as a sports plane and an ultralight aircraft "were approaching", reported.

The ultralight aircraft was burned out. Investigators assumed that the dead were the two pilots.

The rescuers had not penetrated to the crashed sports aircraft, because of a danger from the ejection seats, said a

The was cordoned off. A police helicopter was on site and experts from the were called in.

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First Published: Mon, April 16 2018. 07:40 IST