All four crewmembers safe after two US F-18s collide mid-air at Gunfighters Air Show, Idaho
Two US F-18s collided mid-air during the Gunfighters Air Show in Idaho, but all four crewmembers involved are safe. The incident prompted a lockdown at the Mountain Home Air Force Base. Local media reported on the crash and the subsequent safety measures taken.
- ▪Two US F-18s collided during the Gunfighters Air Show in Idaho.
- ▪All four crewmembers involved in the incident are safe.
- ▪Mountain Home Air Force Base was locked down following the crash.
24 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 24 hours. Coverage spans 4 points on the political spectrum — 7 lean left, 11 centre, 1 lean right, 4 right.
- ▪ Two Navy jets collide at Idaho air show, all four crew eject safely — Boing Boing
- ▪ Navy crew members eject safely after air show crash — The Hill
- ▪ 2 Navy jets crash in midair during air show in Idaho — CBS News — Top
- ▪ WATCH: 2 fighter jets collide midair at Idaho Air Force base air show — ABC News — Top
- ▪ Four crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho — The Washington Times
- ▪ Fighter jets collide at US air show — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ Four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho, organizer says — ABC News — US
- ▪ Four crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho — The Hindu — Top
- ▪ Moment of collision between two Navy jets at Idaho air show — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Moment two fighter jets collide mid-air at US air show — BBC News
- ▪ 2 Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho, 4 crew members eject safely — r/news
- ▪ Two Navy jets collide during air show at US military base — The Sydney Morning Herald
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All four crewmembers safe after two US F-18s collide mid-air at Gunfighters Air Show, IdahoAccording to local media, Mountain Home Air Force Base has been locked down following the Gunfighters Air Show crash.An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14, prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 1, 2026 at Sea; illustrative.(photo credit: U.S. Navy via Getty Images)
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