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Les Ponts-de-Martel (CH ) Three killed

Old 20th May 2023, 20:20
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Les Ponts-de-Martel (CH ) Three killed

A small plane (type unidentified ) took off from La-Chaux-de-Fonds (Neuchatel ) Saturday morning for a sight-seeing flight and crashed at 10:20 close to Les Ponts-de-Martel in mountainous terrain. The pilot and two passengers died.
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A Robin DR.400.

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Extremely windy that day with gusts 25-30 Kts ( was flying in Salzburg that day ) better stay away from the mountains and deep valleys.in those conditions ..

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