It is with heavy hearts that we announce that one member of the CF Snowbirds team has died and one has sustained serious injuries. We can confirm that we have contacted all primary family members of those involved. More information will be communicated in the near future.— Royal Canadian Air Force (@RCAF_ARC) May 17, 2020
CBC: 1 dead, 1 injured after Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet crashes in Kamloops, B.C.
'The plane just did a cartwheel and fell right out of the sky,' witness says
One member of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds team is dead after a Snowbirds jet crashed and burst into flames in the front yard of a house in Kamloops, B.C., on Sunday.
Another member sustained serious injuries in the crash and immediate family members were notified, the Department of National Defence said in a statement Sunday afternoon.
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WNU Editor: From the above video it looks like the crew ejected too close to the ground.
More News On Today's Canadian Forces Snowbirds Aerobatic Jet Crash In British Columbia
1 dead, 1 injured after Snowbirds plane crashes in Kamloops, B.C. -- CTV News
1 killed after CF Snowbird crashes near Kamloops during B.C. stop of cross-Canada tour -- Global News
Canadian Snowbirds acrobatic jet crashes in residential area -- BBC
Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet crashes, bursts into flames; 1 dead, 1 seriously hurt -- FOX News
One dead after Canadian Snowbirds aircraft crashes into home in British Columbia -- CNN
Canadian air force pilot dies after jet crashes during coronavirus tribute -- NBC
UPDATE: One person dead, another injured, in Snowbird plane crash in Kamloops -- Kamloops Now
Canadian Air Force aerobatic team’s jet crashes into house in British Columbia (VIDEOS) -- RT
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