Sunday, 17 May 2020

Canadian Air Force jet participating in flyover crashes in residential neighborhood, killing 1 and injuring 1

canada snowbirdAP Photo/Julie Jacobson

  • A Canadian Air Force jet participating in a flyover dubbed "Operation Inspiration" crashed into a residential neighborhood in Kamloops, British Columbia, on Sunday at around 11:42 a.m. local time.
  • Canada's Department of National Defense confirmed that one of their personnel died and another was injured in the crash.
  • Video of the incident posted to Facebook by a user named Cory Pelton appears to show the aircraft flying alongside another jet before veering sharply and nosediving. Smoke can be seen coming out of the aircraft as it makes its descent. 
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A Canadian Air Force jet participating in a flyover dubbed "Operation Inspiration" crashed into a residential neighborhood in Kamloops, British Columbia, on Sunday, killing one team member and seriously injuring another.

"It is with heavy hearts that we announce that one member of the CF Snowbirds team has died and one has sustained serious injuries," Canada's Department of National Defense and the Canadian Armed Forces said in an emailed statement. 

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