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At least 2 killed after 2 planes collide at Marion airport, Indiana

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At least 2 killed after 2 planes collide at Marion airport, Indiana

YEREVAN, APRIL 3, ARMENPRESS. At least two people have been killed in an incident at the Marion Municipal Airport in Indiana, after two planes collided on the runway, according to local authorities, RT reports.

The deadly incident unfolded when a smaller plane that was taking off to the southeast clipped a larger plane that was landing from the north, the coroner, who was dispatched to the scene following the collision,toldlocal WTHR 13 news.

As a result of the crash, the private jet caught fire, killing the pilot and passenger on board, the official said, adding that no injuries were sustained on the larger plane.

The planes involved in the crash were a single-engine Cessna 150 and a Cessna 525 Citation Jet, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said.

English –translator/editor: Stepan Kocharyan

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