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Oct 16, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
Two men die in light plane crash near Scone
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Two men died when a light plane crashed in a paddock on Bunnan Road near Scone Aerodrome in the NSW Upper Hunter. Emergency crews were called at about 1:55pm. Police said both occupants died at the scene; officers are working to identify them, and a crime scene has been set up for specialist examination.
WHO: Police reported that the plane’s two occupants died at the scene.
WHAT: A light plane crashed near Scone, killing its two occupants.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 12:11 AM ET
WHERE: Scone, Australia
WHY: The cause of the crash was not reported.
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