Two U.S. combat aircraft collide during Idaho air show, pilots eject safely

Multiple pilots ejected from colliding aircraft; current status of personnel involved not yet disclosed.

Above the high desert of Idaho, two military aircraft met in the sky during a moment meant to inspire awe, reminding onlookers that the machinery of war carries its dangers even in peacetime performance. On Sunday afternoon, at the Gunfighter Skies air show near Mountain Home Air Force Base, two US Air Force fighter jets collided mid-flight, their pilots ejecting before the wreckage reached the ground. The incident has prompted an active investigation and a temporary closure of the base, as the military follows its careful, methodical path toward understanding what brought two aircraft to occu

Two U.S. combat aircraft collide during Idaho air show, pilots eject safely

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