Two French Air Force Alpha jets collided during a training exercise on Wednesday near Cognac, in southwestern France. The incident occurred during a routine training maneuver. Video footage captured the mid-air collision, showing both aircraft plummeting to the ground in a fiery explosion.
Emergency services were immediately dispatched to the crash site. Authorities have confirmed that all pilots involved ejected safely before the impact. An investigation has been launched to determine the precise cause of the accident. Initial reports suggest that poor visibility may have been a contributing factor. The Alpha jet is a light attack and advanced training aircraft used by several air forces around the world. The French Air Force uses the Alpha Jet primarily for training purposes. The incident is under investigation by aviation authorities.
French Military Jets Collide During Training Exercise
Two French military Alpha jets collided in mid-air during a training exercise near Cognac, France. Dramatic video footage shows the jets crashing to the ground after the collision. Emergency services responded to the scene, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident. No fatalities were reported.