Dallas Hearth-Rescue reported an Alert 3 – Plane Emergency, after a mid-air collision involving two historic army planes at Dallas Government Airport in Texas.
A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra collided and crashed to the bottom on the Wings Over Dallas Airshow round 1:20 p.m. Saturday, in keeping with the FAA.
“It is like actually as you regarded up you noticed the massive airplane and then you definately noticed one of many little planes cut up off from the three after which as quickly because it cut up off it is like they only collided into one another and the little airplane cut up the massive airplane in half. I truthfully cannot consider that we witnessed that, like simply standing right here beneath it.” mentioned Morgan Curry who noticed the crash from a close-by car parking zone. “We had been all simply standing there like ‘what simply occurred?'”
Curry mentioned she has been going to the airshow for years and by no means witnessed something prefer it.
Dallas Hearth-Rescue reported an Alert 3 – Plane Emergency, after a mid-air collision involving two historic army planes at Dallas Government Airport in Texas.
Presently, No info has been launched on the standing of the pilots, or whether or not any accidents had been reported from falling particles, and it’s unknown how many individuals had been on each plane.
The FAA and the Nationwide Transportation Security Board will examine. The NTSB will probably be in command of the investigation and can present extra updates.
US 67 is closed and visitors is being diverted.
NBC 5 crews are headed to the scene.
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