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Rachel Hagan

Two dead after planes crash mid-air with witnesses hearing 'big bang' in the sky

Two aircraft have collided mid-air and crashed - killing both of the pilots.

The crash took place in Queensland, Australia, on Wednesday afternoon and police are investigating what caused the fatal accident.

“We’ve got two scenes in a paddock nearby, they are approximately 200 metres apart and spread across a bit of a distance,” Queensland police inspector Brad Inskip said on Wednesday.

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