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10th September 2006 | 16:52

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Fatal Mid-Air and crash at Malta

Norwegian media reports that two acft crashed during the Aero Grand Prix at Malta today. One pilot bailed out, but the other did not, and died.

Swedish pilot Gabor Varga flying Yak-55 SE-KHD died.

From www.vg.no:

Pictures of the crash: (Not possible to show, it's a macromedia thingy)
http://www1.vg.no/bildespesial/show/spesial.php?id=3490
Very graphic

Sad loss.

Article in norwegian: http://www.vg.no/pub/vgart.hbs?artid=130003

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