Two vintage military planes collided in midair and crashed during a World War II air show in the US state of Texas.
The incident involved a World War II-era Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra fighter flying at the Wings Over Dallas Airshow at Dallas Executive Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The collision which happened on Saturday led to the two planes crashing into flame on the ground.
It is yet to be confirmed how many people were injured in the collision.
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The three-day event was being held in honor of Veterans Day, which was on Friday, and between 4,000 and 6,000 people were watching the show.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson called it a “terrible tragedy”.
“The videos are heart-breaking,” he tweeted. “Please, say a prayer for the souls who took to the sky to entertain and educate our families today.”
The planes – one of them a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress – were taking part in a commemorative air show near Dallas.