4 crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho - Anchorage Daily News

Published
May 18, 2026
Location
Mountain, Idaho
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Incident type
Crash, Aircraft

Summary

Car Crash Mountain Idaho in Mountain, Idaho: Two U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler jets collided and crashed during an air show in western Idaho on May 17, 2026. All four crew members safely ejected, and no military personnel were injured. The incident was under investigation, and the event was part of the Gunfighter Skies air show, which celebrated aviation history and military capabilities. No fatalities were reported, and the crash was attributed to a pilot issue rather than mechanical failure.

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4 crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho - Anchorage Daily News

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