The stunning video of a collision between a pair of Cessna jump planes over Superior, Wisconsin, a few days ago serves as a vivid reminder to always be vigilant for traffic whenever we go flying.
For some reason new pilots seem to think that a midair collision is most likely to occur in a head-on situation with an airplane coming right at them. Accident statistics show that’s rarely the case. Indeed, a collision can happen at any angle, at any altitude, at any time of day and just about anywhere.
