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    The 2009 California mid-air collision occurred at sea, west of San Diego, on 29 October. It involved a Lockheed HC-130H Hercules of the United States...
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    In aviation, a mid-air collision is an accident in which two or more aircraft come into unplanned contact during flight. Owing to the relatively high...
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  • list of notable accidents and incidents involving mid-air collisions. In aviation, a mid-air collision is an accident in which two or more aircraft come...
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    800km 500miles    The Grand Canyon mid-air collision occurred in the western United States on June 30, 1956, when a United Airlines Douglas DC-7 struck...
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    midair collision between a Boeing 727 and a Cessna 172 in San Diego, California in 1978. Proteus Airlines Flight 706, a similar midair collision between...
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    (registration: #N533PS), collided mid-air with a private Cessna 172 (light aircraft; #N7711G) over San Diego, California. It was Pacific Southwest Airlines'...
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    Nevada in clear weather when it was involved in a daytime mid-air collision with a United States Air Force fighter jet crewed by two pilots. Both aircraft...
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    Air California, later renamed AirCal, was a U.S. airline company headquartered in Newport Beach, California that started in the 1960s as a California...
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    after a collision. The track can be used to calculate the force of gravity when placed at an angle. It was invented in the mid-1960s at the California Institute...
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  • a mid-air collision. Three pilots, Lt. Col. Ivo Nutarelli, Lt. Col. Mario Naldini and Cap. Giorgio Alessio were killed, wreckage from the collision landed...
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    Hughes Airwest Flight 706 (category Mid-air collisions)
    Portals: Aviation California 1970s List of accidents and incidents involving airliners in the United States Previous mid-air collisions attributed to failure...
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    died in the mid-air collision of two United States Air Force C-119G Flying Boxcars over West Germany (1955 Altensteig mid-air collision) on August 11...
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  • article A16-97 Lockheed Hudson 1940 Canberra air disaster L9162 Avro Anson 1940 Brocklesby mid-air collision N16-100 Westland Sea King 2005 Nias Island...
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    suffering a pelvic fracture. November 12 – 2022 Dallas airshow mid-air collision. A mid-air collision at the Wings Over Dallas airshow between Boeing B-17G Flying...
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  • the worst aviation disaster in California history, and the deadliest mid-air collision in North America. September 26 – Air Caribbean Flight 309, a Beechcraft...
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  • Crisis in Mid-air is a 1979 US made for TV movie. Unlike other airport disaster films popular in the 1970s, it concentrates on the stresses at Air Traffic...
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    crew on board were killed. The 1965 Carmel mid-air collision occurred between TWA Flight 42 and Eastern Air Lines Flight 853 over Carmel, New York, on...
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    landing in San Diego, using mid-air refuelings at Eugene, Oregon, and Sacramento, California. Similar trial demonstrations of mid-air refueling technique took...
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    February 1977: F-15A, 74-0129, of the 433rd FWS, 57th FWW, USAF, mid-air collision with an F-5E, Nellis AFB, Nevada. Pilot ejected and survived. 6 December...
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    pilot error. 16 August 2009: While practicing for the 2009 MAKS Airshow, two Su-27s of the Russian Knights collided in mid-air above Zhukovsky Airfield...
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  • especially the maneuvering area Legend: Mid-air collision Runway incursion All deaths directly attributable to the collision are counted as fatalities. In general...
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  • that resulted from a mid-air collision between a United States Navy EP-3E ARIES II signals intelligence aircraft and a Chinese Air Force J-8 interceptor...
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    aircraft was destroyed on November 12, 2022, by a mid-air collision with a P-63 Kingcobra at an air show at Dallas Executive Airport, Texas, that killed...
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    a routine annual instrument proficiency check. 1960 New York mid-air collision United Air Lines Flight 389 United Airlines Flight 826 "Death estimates...
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    or general aviation flights that have been involved in a ground or mid-air collision. As of 20 November 2024, 206 accidents and incidents have resulted...
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    Piedmont Airlines Flight 22 (category Mid-air collisions)
    causing its disintegration. Many witnesses reported that the sound of the collision resembled that of a jet breaking the sound barrier. The 727 rolled onto...
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  • F/A-18 Hornets of VMFA-134, 3rd Marine Air Wing, based at MCAS Miramar, California, suffered a mid-air collision over the Columbia River, 120 miles (190 km)...
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    Alvin S. White (category United States Army Air Forces officers)
    flight at Mach 3. On June 8, 1966, he was the sole survivor of the mid-air collision that destroyed the XB-70 #2 prototype and killed his co-pilot, Major...
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    American Airlines Flight 28 (category Mid-air collisions)
    1942, in Chino Canyon near Palm Springs, California, United States, after being struck by a United States Army Air Forces B-34 bomber. The B-34 suffered...
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  • injuries. July 8, 1987 A Continental Boeing 747 had a near collision with an off-course Delta Air Lines Lockheed L-1011. Both the Delta (London-Cincinnati)...
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