Two dead in Essex light aircraft crash
Essex police say 2 people have died after a light aircraft came down in a field.
Essex police say 2 people have died after a light aircraft came down in a field.
A second man who died in an aircraft crash on the A414 near Chelmsford on Saturday afternoon has been named.
50-year-old Andrew Sully, a British Airways officer died alongside 29-year-old Simon Chamberlain when their aircraft crashed into a field near Cooksmill Green after leaving North Weald airfield.
Staff at the airfield say they are shocked and saddened at the loss of two very close friends.
Tributes have been paid to an aircraft enthusiast who was killed along with another man when the plane they were flying in crashed.
Chefs watch as doomed plane performs aerobatic display over fields before nose-diving into the ground.
Witnesses described how the training aircraft had been attempting a somersault before going down in a rural area near Writtle, Essex.