Idaho air show incident: Military base placed on lockdown after reported midair aircraft collision during event
The incident occurred during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show at Mountain Home Air Force Base, located about 50 miles south of Boise.Military base locked down after incidentAccording to AP, the air base confirmed in a social media statement that the installation had been placed on lockdown following what officials described as an unspecified incident during the event.Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene and an investigation was launched.“Responders are on scene,” the base said in its statement, according to the news outlet.Officials did not immediately release information regarding injuries, fatalities, or the condition of those involved.Videos circulating online reportedly showed four parachutes deploying in the sky as the aircraft descended toward the ground near the base.The footage has not been independently verified.Air show featured Thunderbirds demonstrationsThe event included flying demonstrations and parachute performances over the weekend.Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the reported collision.Stay updated with the latest Trending,
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