A glider crashed into a residential area in Chiba prefecture in Japan on Thursday, killing two people aboard the plane, local media reported.
Japanese broadcaster TBS showed video of the mangled glider in Sakae town.
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Reports said two men in their 60s were aboard the aircraft.
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Both were taken to hospital after the accident and pronounced dead, according to local media.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
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