Two Elixir Aircraft Pilots Killed in Crash in France

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Near the Rochefort-Saint-Agnant airfield in Charente-Maritime, two Elixir Aircraft pilots lost their lives after a terrible aircraft accident on Thursday, October 1, 2026.

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The aircraft crashed this Thursday morning during a routine flight to the Rochefort military airbase, after a severe aircraft damage.

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A plane crashed at the end of the runway on Thursday, October 1st at the Rochefort-Saint-Agnant airbase in Charente-Maritime. Both pilots died. An investigation is under way.

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The two pilots belonged to the Charentaise-Maritime company Elixir Aircraft, which manufactures lighter and more environmentally friendly aircraft.

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Two test pilots from Elixir Aircraft, a La Rochelle-based company, lost their lives on Thursday, October 1, 2026 in the crash of their aircraft near Rochefort Airport. The circumstances of the crash remain...