At 11:50 a.m., two light aircraft collided near Napperfield Airfield in Wedderburn, close to Appin. One of the planes crashed into nearby bushland.
Emergency services responded to the scene following the collision. Tragically, the display pilot involved died in the crash.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances around the collision.
"Reports were made at 11.50am that the two aircraft collided near Napperfield Airfield, in Wedderburn, near Appin. One of the planes crashed in nearby bushland."
This accident highlights the dangers involved in light aircraft flying, particularly in close proximity operations.