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Local Pilot And Passenger Still Hospitalized After Vintage Plane Crash

By Scott Sarvay
February 17, 2011 Updated Feb 17, 2011 at 2:28 PM EDT

Americus, Ind. (Indiana’s NewsCenter) - Snider High School graduate remains hospitalized with fellow Purdue student after crashing a World War II era plane in a wooded area Tuesday afternoon.

The plane had been loaned to 22-year-old Anthony "Tony" Cole of Fort Wayne. Both Cole and passenger 22-year-old Thomas Williams were last listed in serious condition.

Reports indicate Cole as an experienced pilot.



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