Two air force aircraft collide during training exercise in Colombia
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A deadly incident occurred at a military base in Meta Department, central Colombia, during a routine training exercise, as two Colombian Air Force aircraft collided, leading to the death of one pilot and leaving another hospitalized.
The incident took place on Saturday around 17:30, according to local sources and the Colombian Air Force (FAC).
Eyewitnesses captured the horrifying moment of the collision on video, which was shared on Twitter. The footage showed the aircraft bursting into flames before tragically plummeting from the sky.
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the collision. (ILKHA)
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