Two aircraft from an aerobatic display team collided during Beja Air Show in Portugal.
Two Yakovlev Yak-52 aircraft of the Spanish-Portuguese Yakstars formation team collided during the Beja Air Show, Portugal.
One aircraft crashed, killing the pilot while the other managed to land.
The Yakstars is an aerobatic display team flying six warbird Yak 52s aircraft in precise combinations of tight formations and exciting aerobatics and high speed passes.
The Yakovlev Yak-52 is a Soviet primary trainer aircraft which first flew in 1976. It was produced in Romania from 1977 to 1998 by Aerostar, as Iak-52.
