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'Mass casualties' at Reno air show plane crash
A plane has crashed at the Reno Air Races, a spokeswoman for the event said. Emergency crews are responding to the crash at the National Championship Air Races.Witnesses tell local reporters that planes in the race were ascending when a P51 Mustang began to nose dive and then crashed near a spectator stand. Air race spokesman describes crash near the grandstand as "mass casualty situation." Local TV station KOLO is reporting as many as 12 people killed and 30 others injured. Airport personnel and military immediately evacuated thousands of spectators. Posted by: ryuge 2011-09-17 |
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