Sunday, February 7, 2010

Two Planes Collide

According to cnn.com

In Boulder, Colorado, two planes collieded in mid air. On one side of the collision was single seat plane that was towing a glider with a pilot and two passengers, on the other side of the collision was another small passenger plane. The captain of the single seat plane unfortunately did die, however the people on board the glider were able to disconnect from the plane before the collision and land safely on the ground all thanks to the quick thinking pilot. On the other small passenger plane two people died. According to eyewitness Jennifer Rodi the accident was described as "immediate disintegration and explosion of both planes,". The aviation administration is currently involved in investigating the incident.

To watch footage of the accident visit : http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/02/06/colorado.plane.collision/index.html

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