During an airshow, two Rafale planes collided in mid-flight.

On Sunday, May 22, two Rafale planes collided in mid-flight during an airshow at the 709 station in Cognac-Châteaubernard. The incident occurred at 12:40 p.m.

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During their tactical demonstration, two Rafale fighter jets collided in mid-flight, but both planes landed safely.

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One of the Rafale’s upper tails appears to have been severed during the crash.
According to witnesses, the noise sounded like a gunshot. The collision’s debris destroyed a house in the village of Gensac-la-Pallue, but no one was hurt.

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There have already been three investigations launched. ‘There is just one priority in aeronautics: safety.’ We need to figure out what happened,’ she said.

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According to witnesses, the noise sounded like a gunshot. The collision’s debris destroyed a house in the village of Gensac-la-Pallue, but no one was hurt.

There have already been three investigations launched. ‘There is just one priority in aeronautics: safety.’ Colonel Lyautey, the airbase commander, says, “We have to understand what happened.”
Several investigations into the incident have already begun, but the French Air Force and the Ministry of Defense have yet to issue an official statement on the occurrence.

According to local accounts, the planes collided at 12:40 p.m. while performing a formation flight as part of the La Fosa national air show. Over the weekend, almost 30,000 people attended the conference.