Staffordshire plane crash: Police appeal for witnesses after two men aged 63 & 31 die following crash landing

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Police are appealing for witnesses after two men died when a plane crash landed, causing ‘significant damage’ to the aircraft on Sunday.

Two men have died when a plane crash landed, causing ‘significant damage’. The crash happened in Penkridge, Staffordshire, on Sunday afternoon (June 4). Police have confirmed two men, aged 31 and 63 died in the incident.

Speaking to a national newspaper, an onlooker reportedly said: "The plane came down in front of us. There was a terrifying descent then a boom as it hit the ground. Other people on the airfield ran towards the wreckage. It was awful. There were flames but anyone in there looked like they had no chance. Police were there in minutes.

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