Rare light aircraft crash in Beijing kills pilot, injures 13 people
A light aircraft crashed into Beijing's CITIC Tower, resulting in the death of the pilot and injuries to 13 people on the ground. Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred in a city with strictly regulated airspace.
Why it matters
The crash is highly unusual for Beijing due to the city's heavy airspace restrictions and raises questions about aviation safety and security protocols.
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