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alexhara
16th May 2020, 08:19
The USAF Thunderbirds had a mid-air incident during flyover at Los Angeles on May 15, when #6 Opposing Solo pilot Michelle Curran, left delta formation after an unexpected maneuver from the team’s leader, Thunderbird #1 Lt. Col. John Caldwell.
The incident was record on video, shot from a helicopter from Bloomberg.
The whole article and video here:
https://aerobaticteams.net/en/news/i310/Thunderbirds-had-an-incident-during-Los-Angeles-flyover-on-May-15.html

treadigraph
16th May 2020, 08:36
Already being discussed on Military forum (https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/632513-thunderbird-diamond-socal-emergency-breakaway.html)