Jet crashes yards from crowd at air show

A veteran jet has crashed at the Biggin Hill air show, landing just 100 yards away from the crowd.

Jet crashes yards from crowd at air show
Sun, 03 Jun, 2001 - 17:57

A veteran jet has crashed at the Biggin Hill air show, landing just 100 yards away from the crowd.

The Second World War single-seater fighter exploded in a ball of flames at the Kent airfield, organisers say.

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