Editor’s note: This article first appeared on KITPLANES.com.
The final National Air Races at Reno, Nevada are on hold following a two-airplane accident.
Reno Races on Hold Following Collision
Pilots of both aircraft were killed when they collided upon landing, according to Reno Air Racing Association officials.
Key Takeaways:
- The final National Air Races at Reno, Nevada, have been put on hold following a two-airplane accident.
- Both pilots involved in the collision are confirmed deceased.
- The incident occurred during the recovery phase after the T-6 Gold race, leading to the suspension of all racing operations.
- The Reno Air Racing Association, NTSB, FAA, and local authorities are cooperating to investigate the cause of the accident.
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