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Solo pilot killed in light aircraft crash

AN INVESTIGATION was under way yesterday after a light aircraft crashed in West Yorkshire, killing the pilot.

By The Newsroom
Published 20th Jun 2010, 23:22 BST
Updated 20th Jun 2010, 23:36 BST

Police said the 31-year-old was the only person aboard the plane, which came down in a field next to the River Aire near Castleford on Saturday afternoon.