Singaporean student, 18, dies in gyrocopter crash in Australia

An 18-year-old Singaporean student has died in a gyrocopter crash in Victorian bushland, according toAustralian reports.

Mr Jordan Peng, who was a passenger, was killed onSaturday evening, along with the pilot Reg Thaggard, 51.

Their bodies were found in Kinglake National Park, 50 kilometres from Melbourne, early on Sunday morning.

Mr Peng was living in Melbourne and was reportedly due to return to Singapore at the end of the week. He had reportedly just finished high school and was taking photos of the picturesque bushland to show his family.

AFP