A Near Miss?

09:39, Tue Jan 31

Disaster seemed certain when a photographer captured these planes apparently on course to collide over east London.

To onlookers on the ground, the aircraft looked dangerously close.

See the rest of the photos here.

Pilot of DHL to Co-Pilot: "There's a nip in the air"
Co-Pilot to DHL Pilot: "Tail him, we'll get the others to box him in"