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Dallas: Two vintage World World II planes collide at air show

Two vintage World War II planes have collided in mid-air during an air show in the US state of Texas.

The planes, one of them a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, were taking part in a commemorative air show near Dallas on Saturday.

It was not immediately clear how many people were in the two aircraft, or if anyone survived.

12 November 2022

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