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Tributes to plane crash victim

Tributes have been paid to a 37-year-old Iain Nuttall from Blackburn, who died in Sunday's plane crash at Caernarfon Airport. Mr Nuttall's five-year-old son was seriously injured, and the boy's grandfather, 61, critically injured.

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One man confirmed dead in light aircraft crash

One man has been killed in a light aircraft crash in Gwynedd, North Wales Police have confirmed.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene after the plane crashed on approach to Caernarfon Airport.

An investigation is ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who witnessed the plane as it approached the runway of Caernarfon Airport to contact police.

– Chief Inspector Darren Wareing, North Wales Police

A child and a man in his 60s have been taken to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor in a critical condition.

Family Liaison Officers are currently supporting the family, who come from the Lancashire area.

The incident has been referred to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.

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