Coverage dated September 17, 2023

2 pilots killed in collision at National Championship Air Races

Headline from UPI

Two pilots were killed when their planes collided Sunday in what is being described as a "landing accident" that occurred during the National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nev., officials said.

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Reports & sources

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  1. The Guardian

    Two pilots killed after planes collide and crash at Nevada airshow (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    ‘Landing accident’ happened on the last day of the air races in Reno, where at least 23 pilots have died since event began in 1972

  2. UPI

    2 pilots killed in collision at National Championship Air Races (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Two pilots were killed when their planes collided Sunday in what is being described as a "landing accident" that occurred during the National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nev., officials said.

  3. Local News 8

    Two pilots were killed in a collision at a Reno air show (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Two pilots were killed when their planes collided Sunday during the National Championship Air Races and Air Show in Reno, Nevada, organizers of the event said. “Around 2:15 p.m.

  4. ABC 13 Houston

    Plane crash: 2 pilots killed after colliding upon landing at National Championship Air Races (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Two pilots were killed Sunday after their planes collided while landing at the National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nevada, the Reno Air Racing Association said.

  5. Delaware Public Media

    Two pilots were killed in a midair collision on the last day of Nevada air races (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The fatal crash occurred on the final day of the National Championship Air Races in Reno — putting a tragic end to the decades-old racing tradition.

  6. KRDO

    2 pilots were killed in a collision at a Reno air show (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Two pilots were killed when their planes collided Sunday during the National Championship Air Races and Air Show in Reno, Nevada, organizers of the event said. “Around 2:15 p.m.

  7. Jalopnik

    Two Pilots Killed In Landing Collision At Reno Air Races (opens Jalopnik)

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    Jalopnik's feed description

    The crash canceled the remaining races of the Reno Air Races' last-ever edition.

  8. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Planes collide at air racing show in Reno, killing both pilots (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Authorities say two pilots have died after their planes crashed upon landing at an air racing event in Reno.

  9. KOB 4

    2 pilots killed after their planes collided upon landing at air races in Reno, Nevada (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Authorities say two pilots have died after their planes crashed upon landing at an air racing event in Reno. Officials with the Reno Air Racing Association say the planes collided at the conclusion of the T-6 Gold race around 2:15 p.m. Sunday.

  10. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Plane crash: 2 pilots killed after colliding upon landing at National Championship Air Races ID'd (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Two pilots were killed Sunday after their planes collided while landing at the National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nevada, the Reno Air Racing Association said.

  11. WSVN Miami

    2 pilots killed after their planes collided upon landing at air races in Reno, Nevada - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    RENO, Nev. (AP) — Two pilots were killed when their planes crashed upon landing at an air racing event Sunday in Reno, authorities said.Officials with

  12. The Daily Caller

    Air Racing Crash Kills Two Pilots In Nevada (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Two pilots died in a crash at an air racing event Sunday, according to authorities

  13. CBS News

    2 pilots killed as planes collide during Reno Championship Air Races (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Two pilots were killed when their planes collided at the 2023 National Championship Air Races in Reno, officials said Sunday.

  14. CBS News

    2 pilots killed in crash at Reno air race (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The crash occurred around 2:15 p.m. local time in a "landing accident" following the T-6 Gold Race at the National Championship Air Races.

  15. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Two killed in mid-air crash during Reno air race (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    According to the Reno Air Racing Association, two planes collided while landing around 2:45 p.m. at the National Championship Air Races, leaving 2 pilots dead.

  16. KEYT Santa Barbara

    2 pilots were killed in a collision at a Reno air show | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Two pilots were killed when their planes collided Sunday during the National Championship Air Races and Air Show in Reno,

  17. KEYT Santa Barbara

    2 pilots killed after their planes collided upon landing at air races in Reno, Nevada | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    2 pilots killed after their planes collided upon landing at air races in Reno, Nevada

  18. KTLA Los Angeles

    Local man one of 2 pilots killed in collision after air race in Reno (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Two pilots were killed at an air racing event in Reno Sunday when their planes collided after landing, officials with the Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) announced. The incident occurred …

  19. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Investigation unfolds after 2 pilots die in mid-air collision at Reno air races (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    The two planes, a single-engine North American T-6 G and a single-engine North American AT-6B collided as they were in the process of landing.

  20. New York Times

    Two Pilots Die in Collision at National Championship Air Races in Reno (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The deadly crash happened during a show that was being held for the last time at the Reno-Stead Airport, in northwest Nevada.

  21. WMUR

    Two pilots were killed in a collision at National Championship Air Races and Air Show (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The fatal collision occurred during the air races in Reno, Nevada.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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