A light aircraft went down soon after taking off from London Southend Airport A Beechcraft B200 aircraft has crashed in Essex, UK, soon after taking off from London Southend Airport. The incident took place around 16:00 local time on Sunday and was caught on video, which was later published on social media. Clips show plumes of thick black smoke rising into the sky from a field near the runway. Photos allegedly taken moments after the crash show a big explosion, with a huge fireball rising into