22 September 2024: midair collision between Yakovlev Yak-52 and Nanchang CJ-6A near Lancaster

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22 September 2024: midair collision between Yakovlev Yak-52 and Nanchang CJ-6A near Lancaster

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....see
https://asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/432190
/
https://asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/432183

Date: Sunday 22 September 2024
Time: c. 12:50 LT

A Yakovlev Yak-52, N5287, and a Nanchang CJ-6A, N313YK,
were involved in a mid-air collision during a formation flight near Lancaster, California.

The Yak landed on a road, and the pilot was not injured. The Nanchang impacted terrain in a spin, killing the pilot.
December 2024 updates at FokkerNews.nl....
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