Dallas Airshow Crash Video
Six people are dead after two World War II-era military planes collided in midair and crashed at Dallas Executive Airport during an airshow Saturday afternoon, killing all on board, the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s office said Sunday.6 dead after a pair of vintage military aircraft collided at a Texas air show.
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“We can confirm that there are six (fatalities),” a spokesperson for the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s office told CNN in a phone call.More than 40 fire rescue units responded to the scene after the two vintage planes a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra went down during the Wings Over Dallas airshow.
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In video footage of the crash that was described by Dallas’ mayor as “heartbreaking,” the planes are seen breaking apart in midair after the collision, then hitting the ground within seconds, before bursting into flames. Here are the latest developments as investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are due to arrive at the scene Sunday.
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The Allied Pilots Association — the labor union representing American Airlines pilots has identified two pilot retirees and former union members among those killed in the collision.Former members Terry Barker and Len Root were crew on the B-17 Flying Fortress during the airshow, the APA said on social media. Watch full video👇