Last collision occurred 10 years ago.
Tuesday’s deadly midair collision of an F-16 and Cessna 150 in South Carolina was the first in the United States between a military and civilian airplane in a decade, highlighting how rare such tragedies are while also pointing to the need to remain especially vigilant when airplanes of vastly different performance capabilities mix in the same airspace.
The Air Force F-16 was conducting an instrument approach at an altitude of betwe
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