Bavaria: plane emergency landing on field: pilots slightly injured

Großlangheim (dpa/lby) - pilots of a sports aircraft survived an emergency landing in a field in Lower Franconia almost unscathed. The 52 and 43-year-old men only suffered superficial injuries, the police said on Tuesday. Accordingly, they started on Monday evening near Kitzingen (Kitzingen district). In the air, the experienced pilots noticed technical problems at the controls and brought the plane to the ground in a field in Großlangheim. The plane was completely destroyed on landing, and the damage is estimated at around 160,000 euros.