Four dead after aircraft and helicopter collide in mid-air over Buckinghamshire

LONDON – Four people died after a helicopter and a two-seater plane crashed in mid-air over Buckinghamshire on Friday noon.

Wycombe Air Park confirmed both aircraft took off from their site, the Guardian reported.

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Luxury helicopter rides are common in the area, with passengers able to view English country houses, including Stowe School, Waddesdon Manor, Nether Winchendon House, and Claydon House, from above.

Wycombe Air Park offers training for new pilots, as well as a take-off spots for experienced flyers. It currently houses “more than 200 aircraft for club members and other airfield users including gliders, rotary wing aircraft and vintage aircraft such as Tiger Moths,” the website says.

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