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'Aircraft' search ends for night 'Aircraft' search is called off
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Searches in County Fermanagh have ended for the night after a report of a plane crash near Boho on Thursday morning. A major search which followed a report of a plane crash in County Fermanagh has been called off and will not resume unless new information emerges.
It is understood a call reporting the incident was received by St Angelo Airport in Enniskillen. The search was launched after St Angelo Airport in Enniskillen received a call about a light aircraft in difficulty near Boho about 1000 GMT on Thursday.
So far, there have been no reports of any aircraft missing or overdue. The coastguard helicopter from Sligo has completed a search, but found nothing. All agencies the involved have taken the decision to end the operation.
Police have appealed for anyone involved in flying activities to check that all are accounted for. Their decision was based on the fact that no reports of any missing or overdue aircrafts have been received.
Five fire crews were involved in the search operation, which was being co-ordinated by the police. 'Loud bang'
Visibility The "comprehensive search" was co-ordinated by the police and involved five fire crews, the coastguard and specialist mountain rescue teams.
An Irish Coastguard helicopter and specialist mountain rescue teams also joined the search which took place over a wide area from from Enniskillen northwards to Belleek and from Lower Lough Erne westwards to the border. An Irish Coastguard helicopter also joined the search which took place over a wide area from from Enniskillen northwards to Belleek and from Lower Lough Erne westwards to the border.
BBC reporter in the area Julian Fowler said people saw and heard a small plane and then heard a loud bang, though it is not yet clear what caused the bang. On Thursday morning, the BBC's reporter in the area, Julian Fowler, said people saw and heard a small plane and then heard a loud bang.
He said no wreckage had been found and that the weather means visibility in the area was very poor during Thursday's search operation. It is still not clear what caused the bang.
A police spokeswoman said they hoped to resume the search on Friday morning.