Crash Involving 2 Air Force Jet Trainers In West Texas Leaves Pilot Dead, 2 Others Injured

Dallas TX

20 November, 2021

1:14 PM

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CBS Dallas/Fort Worth November 20, 2021 A crash involving two jet trainers Friday, Nov. 19 left a pilot dead and two other pilots injured, one critically, at the Laughlin Air Force Base in West Texas, Air Force officials said. It happened around 10:00 a.m. on the ground at the base near Del Rio, about three miles northeast of the Mexican border. The Air Force did not release details Friday on what happened and said the incident was still under investigation. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.