Event Brief
Navy E/A-18G Growlers collide at Idaho air show
Filed: May 18, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Summary: Two Navy E/A-18G Growlers collided at an Idaho air show, entangling the aircraft and causing all four crew to eject.
WHO: Navy E/A-18G Growlers crews
WHAT: Two Navy E/A-18G Growlers collided, became entangled, and plummeted to the ground; all four crew members ejected.
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 9:23 PM ET
WHERE: Idaho
WHY: The cause of the collision has not been reported.
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