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| 'Aircraft' search is called off | 'Aircraft' search is called off |
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| 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. | 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. |
| 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. | 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. |
| All agencies involved have taken the decision to end the operation. | All agencies involved have taken the decision to end the operation. |
| Their decision was based on the fact that no reports of any missing or overdue aircrafts have been received. | Their decision was based on the fact that no reports of any missing or overdue aircrafts have been received. |
| 'Loud bang' | 'Loud bang' |
| The "comprehensive search" was co-ordinated by the police and involved five fire crews, the coastguard and specialist mountain rescue teams. | 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 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. |
| 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. | 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. |
| It is still not clear what caused the bang. | It is still not clear what caused the bang. |
| The police have said they are keen to speak to anyone who was flying in the area at the time so that they can be ruled out of their inquiries. |