A pilot died when the jet he was in crashed during the Air Races in Reno, Nevada, on Sunday afternoon, according to organizers.
The pilot died when a plane crashed during the championship round of the Reno Air Races on Sunday afternoon. The video was livestreaming on the Reno Air Racing Association's YouTube page but has since been taken down.
The Aero L-29 Delfín crashed behind a residential area in Reno about 3:45 p.m., the Federal Aviation Administration said in a preliminary statement.The Washoe County Sheriff's Office said in aafter 4 p.m. that it was responding to the crash, which it located in the area of 13945 Red Rock Road, about 2 miles north of the races' venue.
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