The Air Accident Investigation Branch is looking into the crash in Enstone on Tuesday.
Crash investigators are looking into the cause of a replica Spitfire crash in which a pilot died.
The scale replica warplane came down in a field near the A44 in Enstone, Oxfordshire, on Tuesday shortly after 15:00 BST.The spokesperson for the Air Accident Investigation Branch said its team of investigators "had been sent to the site to examine the aircraft".The plane was a replica of the classic Royal Air Force fighter aircraft, best known for its use in World War II.
Thames Valley Police said it had informed the pilot's family and officer were supporting them "at this very difficult time."
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