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Two Planes Collide in Mid-Air over Pacific
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by Jordan Yerman | May 18, 2009 at 07:03 pm
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Two planes collided in mid-air over the Pacific Ocean near Long Beach, California earlier this evening. The exact types of planes involved are unknown, but the AP reports them to be private aircraft.The LA County Sheriff's Department, County Fire Department and Coast Guard are involved in a search-and-rescue operation.
A pilot flying over the area claimed to be an eyewitness to the mid-air collision. The pilot reported the accident to authorities about 5:45 p.m.
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at 01:21 on May 19th, 2009
So many reports of small plane crashes lately,Times like this am glad am not rich.