Shocking video has shown the aftermath of a mid-air crash that claimed the lives of two pilots in Italy.
Four military aircraft had reportedly been taking part in a ‘pre-planned training mission’ before two planes collided.One plane landed in a field while the other plummeted onto a car in a residential area near Rome.
Video of the wreckage, between Longarina and via delle Margherite, shows flames spreading through the street.The crash took place at 11.50am and is being investigated. RomaToday reports the planes were both U-208 military aircraft who were carrying out ‘manoeuvres in the sky above the suburbs of Rome.’‘There were four planes. One lost its wing behind and started spinning on itself until it crashed and caught fire. It seemed they were doing formation tests.‘It was over my head and I heard the engine stalling after a bang.’paid tribute to the pilots who lost their lives in the tragedy.
She said in a statement: ‘The news of the death of the two air force pilots in the plane crash in Guidonia fills us with sadness.
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