Flight enthusiasts were left horrified as a shocking incident led to two aircraft colliding at the 'Wings Over Dallas WWII Airshow' at Dallas Executive Airport.
Video footage appears to show a P-63 aircraft approaching a B-17 bomber from behind.
The smaller plane then appears to hit the four-engine bomber in the centre, directly overhead the airfield.
*Warning, graphic footage
⚠️ GRAPHIC VIDEO: A mid-air collision involving two planes near the Dallas Executive Airport, today. The accident took place during the Wings Over Dallas WWII Airshow at 1:25 p.m., according to Dallas Fire-Rescue. A @FOX4 viewer took this video. @FOX4 is working for more details. pic.twitter.com/jdA6Cpb9Ot
— David Sentendrey (@DavidSFOX4) November 12, 2022
More footage: pic.twitter.com/NSR6NK3sq9
— Faytuks News Δ (@Faytuks) November 12, 2022
From the footage, the B-17 appears to break apart, with both aircraft tragically hitting the ground in a massive fireball.
Officials say six people have died following the incident in Texas, but no one on the ground is believed to have been hurt.
