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A female pilot died when a light aircraft crashed during an aerobatic display at Silverstone race circuit. | |
Thames Valley Police were notified at 1212 BST and officers are at the scene in Dadford Road, Buckingham. | |
The Edge E40 plane was practising for an aerobatic show at Silverstone when it came down on the circuit. | |
The pilot, a 40-year-old woman from California, was pronounced dead at the scene. No one else was injured, Thames Valley Police said. | |
The Air Accident Investigation Branch is carrying out an investigation. | |
The world aerobatic championships start at Silverstone next weekend. |