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Aircraft wreckage found on farm | Aircraft wreckage found on farm |
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The wreckage of a light aircraft which was thought to have been carrying a family of three has been found on farmland in Argyll. | |
The debris was discovered scattered over a hillside nine miles south of Oban just after 1500 BST. | The debris was discovered scattered over a hillside nine miles south of Oban just after 1500 BST. |
Stornoway coastguard helicopter has been sent to the crash site and police said there appeared to be fatalities. | |
A light aircraft was believed have been reported overdue after failing to arrive at a small airfield in Essex. | |
The wreckage, scattered over a wide area of mountain slopes, was said to have been discovered by a local farmer. | |
Details of persons on board have not been made known. | |
Strathclyde Police, which has been dealing with the crash, has set up an incident unit at the scene. | |
The overdue plane took off from Oban heading for Andrew Field, Great Saling, in Essex. |