Moment two fighter jets collide mid-air at US air show
Two fighter jets collided mid-air during a US air show, but all crew members managed to eject safely. The incident occurred at the Gunfighter Skies air show in Idaho, where the jets were performing aerial demonstrations. Fortunately, the four crew members involved are reported to be in stable condition.
- ▪The collision involved two US Navy EA18-G jets.
- ▪All four crew members safely ejected from the aircraft.
- ▪The incident took place during the second day of the Gunfighter Skies air show in Idaho.
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Moment two fighter jets collide mid-air at US air showFour crew members are in stable condition after two fighter jets collided mid-air during a US air show, officials say.All the aircrew safely ejected from US Navy EA18-G jets that were performing an aerial demonstration when they crashed.The dramatic incident happened on Sunday, during the second and final day of the Gunfighter Skies air show in Idaho.Read more about this story here.8 minutes agoUnited StatesAviation accidents and incidentsShareSave'Bingo! It's a match'- Franklin expedition sailor's DNA links to BBC reporterResearchers at the University of Waterloo found remains of Rich Preston's great great great uncle John Bridgens.US & CanadaMan shares footage from inside hantavirus quarantineOne American passenger who sailed on the…
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