A mid-air collision between two French Air Force jets left onlookers in shock. The planes, part of the “Patrouille de France” aerobatics team, were practicing a routine when they crashed into each other.
The two Alpha Jets were flying near the town of Saint-Dizier when the accident happened. Pieces of the planes broke off and scattered everywhere. Both jets crashed to the ground, but luckily, the three people on board – two pilots and one passenger – managed to eject in time. They were found conscious and taken to a hospital for treatment.
One of the jets crashed into a silo at a nearby factory, causing a fire. The other jet landed in a canal, but no one on the ground was hurt. Authorities are now investigating what caused the accident.
The Patrouille de France team is known for its daredevil stunts and precise flying. They perform at airshows around the world, showcasing their skills and entertaining crowds. This accident is a reminder of the risks involved in aerobatics and the importance of safety.
According to France24, the incident is under investigation. The cause of the crash is still unknown.
