Midair collision at Idaho air show triggers pilot ejections and swift response

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A midair collision during the Gunfighter Skies air show at Mountain Home AFB forced four Navy pilots to eject from two E/A-18G Growlers; the pilots were later reported safe as rescue crews and responders battled a brush fire and secured the scene, with investigators launching a probe and attendees kept on base for safety.
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