Two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho, organizer says

Published
May 17, 2026
Location
Mountain, Idaho
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Mountain Idaho in Mountain, Idaho: Two Navy jets crashed during an air show in Idaho, resulting in four crew members ejecting safely. The incident occurred on May 17, 2026, at Mountain Home Air Force Base. Emergency responders were present, and the base was locked down. Witnesses reported the collision, and videos showed the crash with parachutes opening near the site. The event was a celebration of aviation history and featured the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.

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Two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho, organizer says

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