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Two dead after two Colombian Air Force aircraft collide

2 July

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EPA-EFE/LUIS EDUARDO NORIEGA A.

Colombian authorities announced Saturday the death of two persons after the collision of two Colombian Air Force planes in mid-flight.

Minutes after the accident, the country's Air Force reported on its Twitter account that the crash occurred at the Apiay Air Base, Meta, and involved two T-27 Tucano training planes at 5:30 pm local time.

"The investigation of the incident is currently ongoing," the Air Force concluded.

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