2 Skydiver planes collide above Wisconsin

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LigerZero
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2 Skydiver planes collide above Wisconsin

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2 small planes filled with 11 people 9 skydivers and 2 pilots collide during the last jump of the day. The midair is filmed from both aircraft. After the initial collision 1 aircraft breaks apart and falls buring to the ground. All jumpers jumped out in time and the pilot of the burning planes uses his emergency chute just in time. The other aircaft landed safely but with heavy damage to the prop and wing.


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http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/11 ... tic-plunge
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