Skydiver dies after incident near Nottinghamshire airfield

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A 22-year-old skydiver has died after a parachuting incident near a Nottinghamshire airfield, police have confirmed. Emergency services were called to Langar airfield, a former RAF base, at 12.13pm on Sunday and the woman was found in a nearby field, where she was pronounced dead at the scene, a police spokesperson said. Skydive Langar, a skydive centre that operates at the site, said: “We are deeply saddened to confirm that a fatal incident occurred at our centre today involving an experienced skydiver. “The entire team at Skydive Langar is devastated by this tragic loss. Our immediate thoughts, deepest condolences, and full support are with the skydiver’s family, friends, and everyone…