Two historic military planes, P-63 Kingcobra fighter & B-17 Flying Fortress bomber collided and crashed to the ground Saturday during an air show in Dallas.
There were five crew members on the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber and one aboard the P-63 Kingcobra fighter.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra crashed about 1:20 p. m. In videos shared on social media, the P-63 was seen colliding into the back of the B-17 as it made a turn. The front of the B-17 broke off, and the plane’s wings erupted into flames as they hit the ground.
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