Pilot lost control during an aerobatics display and crashed into tarmac at Avalon airport in Victoria
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A pilot has been left with serious injuries after losing control of their plane during an aerobatics display at the Avalon Airshow and crashed into the tarmac.
Victoria police said the incident occurred on Friday at about 5.15pm on the first day of the airshow which is the largest in the southern hemisphere.
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