US EditionOn Camera, 2 Planes Collide At Portugal Air Show, Pilot Dead: Report
- Two small planes collided midair during an air show in southern Portugal, causing a fatal accident, as reported by the air force.
- The air force confirmed the incident at the Beja Air Show at 4:05 pm involving six aircraft in an aerial demonstration.
- Portuguese media identified the planes as Yakovlev Yak-52s and reported the unfortunate death of one of the pilots.
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Spanish pilot dies as two aircraft collide at Portugal air show
LISBON: Two stunt planes collided in midair on Sunday during an air show in the Portuguese city of Beja and one of them crashed and exploded into flames, killing its Spanish pilot, the Portuguese Air Force (PAF) said.
A Spanish pilot died on the south of Portugal on Sunday, another one was injured, when two smaller planes lightly collided in the air during an air show, causing one to crash, according to the Portuguese Air Force. Portuguese Defense Minister Nuno Melo assured that an accident investigation will be conducted.
Pilot dies after planes collide at Portugal air show
LISBON, June 3 — One pilot was killed and another injured after two small planes collided midair during an air show performance in southern Portugal yesterday, the air force said. “The air force regrets to announce that at 4.05pm (11.05pm Malaysian time), at the Beja Air Show, two planes were the victim of an accident during an aerial demonstration” involving six aircraft, it said in a short statement. A Spanish national died, it added. An air f…
At a flying show in Portugal, two stunt planes collided, resulting in the death of a Spanish pilot from one of the planes. The other pilot sustained light injuries and was taken to the hospital. The accident occurred during a show with four other planes at Beja Airport in the south of the country. Videos show a group of six planes performing an air demonstration. One plane collides with another and crashes, while the other plane lands safely. Th…
A Spanish pilot died this Sunday after the plane he was driving collided with another one during an air festival held in the town of Beja (southern Portugal), in...
Two small planes collided on Sunday afternoon during an air show at Beja airport in southern Portugal.
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