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The body of a microlight pilot who set off from Gloucestershire airport on a solo charity flight to Australia has been recovered off the French coast.The body of a microlight pilot who set off from Gloucestershire airport on a solo charity flight to Australia has been recovered off the French coast.
Martin Brommage, 49, from Cheltenham, left on Monday but was reported missing during the flight. Martin Bromage, 49, from Cheltenham, left on Monday but was reported missing during the flight.
He hoped to complete the 11,000-mile journey in six weeks and raise £150,000 for Help for Heroes. He hoped to complete the 11,000-mile (17,702 km) journey in six weeks and raise £150,000 for Help for Heroes.
The Coastguard at Dover has confirmed there was bad visibility in the area at the time of the crash. The coastguard at Dover has confirmed there was bad visibility in the area at the time of the crash.
His family have been informed.His family have been informed.