Article FGJM Pilot dies after home-made James Bond-style plane crashes in Ireland

Pilot dies after home-made James Bond-style plane crashes in Ireland

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Howard Cox was on his way to Foynes Air Show at Shannon Estuary in single-seat BD5 aircraft, similar to plane from Octopussy

A pilot killed in a plane crash in Ireland was flying a type of homebuilt mini-jet seen in the James Bond film Octopussy.

Howard Cox, 67, from Devon, was on his way to an air show in his unique single seat BD5 aircraft, when it came down on Saturday evening in a field near Dungarvan, Co Waterford.

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