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Safety Board To Investigate Collision Of 2 F-16s On Ground At Nellis AFB

August 19 2015

USA

An investigation is underway following an accident involving two fighter jets at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Saturday.

Two F-16 fighter jets crashed into each other after landing at Nellis, reports the Las Vegas Sun.

The aircraft had just completed a local operation when they collided, according to a spokesman for the 99th Air Base Wing.

The condition of the pilots involved was not made public, nor was the extent of the damage.

Both aircraft were assigned to the 301st...

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