Inquest into pilot killed in mid-air collision
An inquest has been held into the death of a pilot following a mid-air collision in Bedfordshire. Stephen Spavins, who was 46, commuting to work in a Denny Kitfox plane when the crash happened.
Tributes paid to dead pilot
Tributes have been paid to the pilot who died when his plane came down in Bedfordshire after a mid-air crash with another plane.
46-year-old Stephen Spavins has been described as a family man who just loved to fly. Stephen regularly flew from his home in Spalding in Lincolnshire to work in Sandy. But yesterday that routine flight ended in tragedy.
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Pilot had 'no time' to avoid collision, inquest hears
An inquest has heard a pilot who died when his aircraft collided with another over Bedfordshire had no time to avoid the collision.
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Stephen Spavins from Spalding died after mid air crash
The pilot of a light aircraft has died after a mid-air collision with another plane over the Bedfordshire countryside.