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Mid-air collision

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Top 5 Deadliest Mid-Air Collisions

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Italian authorities release video footage showing moment of deadly mid-air crash

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Horrific Mid-Air Collision May Have Been Caused by Sightseeing Detour | Air Disasters | Smithsonian

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Top 9 deadliest Mid-air collisions

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Mid-air collision caught on camera

A mid-air collision is an aviation accident in which two or more aircraft come into unplanned contact during flight. Owing to the relatively high velocities involved and the likelihood of subsequent impact with the ground or sea, very severe damage or the total destruction of at least one of the aircraft involved usually results.
    • First recorded mid-air collision 

    • Efforts to prevent collisions