Vintage plane crash in Switzerland kills all 20 people on board
Twenty people were killed when a vintage aircraft operating a sightseeing flight over Switzerland crashed into the Alps over the weekend.
There were no survivors, Swiss police announced yesterday (SUN) as a search and rescue operation was called off.
The historic Junckers Ju-52 propellor plane disppeared on Saturday afternoon after taking off from Locarno in southern Switzerland on its way to a military airfield near Zurich.
On board were three crew members and 17 passengers aged between 42 and 84 who had paid for the chance to travel on the 1930s-era aircraft.