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Winning Pilots Killed in Freak Accident at Reno Air Races

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The two California men had just placed first and second, and collided as they prepared to land.

Martha Mercer
Martha Mercer 

Senior Editor

The wreckage after two planes collided at the Reno Championship Air Races.
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Martha Mercer

Martha Mercer

Senior Editor

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