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An aerobatic aircarft crashes near Lesnovo airport, the pilot dies on the spot

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A small aerobatic aircarft crashed near Lesnovo airport, Sofia district. The pilot, who was alone in the plane, died on the spot. An inspection of the scene is being carried out to find the cause of the accident. 




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