Shoreham Airshow crash: 'Plane was too low, then huge explosion'

A Hawker Hunter classic jet fighter has crashed while taking part in the Shoreham Air Show in West Sussex.

The aircraft came down close to the main A27 road and crashed into several vehicle, causing several casualties, Sussex Police said.

Eyewitness Stephen Jones said the pilot had just begun his display.

Video footage courtesy of Charlie Lear and Bob Kempin.

Stills courtesy of Nicholas Hair and David Campbell.

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