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Military jetsโ€™ crew members safely ejected after Idaho air show collision, Navy says

Four crew โ members involved in a mid-air โ collision of military jets at an air show ejected safely on Sunday outside Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, the US Navy said. Two E/A-18G Growler โ€Œjets collided in mid-air two miles from the base during the two-day Gunfighter Skies Air Show, said Commander Amelia Umayam, a spokeswoman for Naval Air Forces, US Pacific Fleet. The two jets with four crew collided โ€œwhile performing an aerial โ demonstrationโ€ as part of the air โ€Œshow, Umayam said, noting...