Skydiving plane crashes in France, killing all 11 people on board
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A skydiving plane crashed Sunday in eastern France, killing all 11 people on board – among them a group of nurses – local authorities said, the country's deadliest ever general aviation accident.
The crash in the town of Tomblaine killed five instructors, five students and the pilot, said Yves Seguy, the prefect of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department.
The students were nurses, according to the head of Meurthe-et-Moselle's nursing council, Thierry Pechey.
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A skydiving plane crashed Sunday in eastern France, killing all 11 people on board – among them a group of nurses – local authorities said, the country's deadliest ever general aviation accident.
The crash in the town of Tomblaine killed five instructors, five students and the pilot, said Yves Seguy, the prefect of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department.
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The students were nurses, according to the head of Meurthe-et-Moselle's nursing council, Thierry Pechey.