Plane crashes into spectators at air show

A pilot lost control of his aircraft while taking off at a flight show in southern Germany and crashed into a group of spectators, killing one person and injuring 38.

A pilot lost control of his aircraft while taking off at a flight show in southern Germany and crashed into a group of spectators, killing one person and injuring 38.

The crash happened at the Lillinghof airfield, about 20 miles north-east of Nuremberg, where up to 5,000 people attended yesterday’s flight show.

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