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Air Force base in Idaho is locked down after witnesses report planes collided during an air show

Air Force base in Idaho is locked down after witnesses report planes collided during an air show

Summary

Two planes crashed during an air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, causing the base to go into lockdown. Emergency crews arrived, and an investigation is ongoing.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show at Mountain Home Air Force Base.
  • Witnesses reported the collision of two planes and saw four parachutes open as the planes fell.
  • The base was locked down after the crash.
  • Emergency responders were on the scene immediately.
  • The air show features flying demonstrations and parachute jumps to showcase aviation history and military skills.
  • The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds performed at the event.
  • Weather at the time included good visibility and winds up to 29 mph.
  • No further details about the cause or injuries were available right away.
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