Two planes collide over southern Germany

A Tupolev and a Boeing airliner have collided in mid-air over southern Germany, state officials said tonight.

A Tupolev and a Boeing airliner have collided in mid-air over southern Germany, state officials said.

No further information on the aircraft or passengers aboard was immediately available.

An eyewitness speaking to state German ARD television said he saw two large balls of fire in the sky.

Another told the TV station he had seen bodies on the streets.

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