Navy pilot injured after two jets collide in training accident

Published May 18, 2021 12:00am ET



A U.S. Navy pilot was wounded on Monday after two jets collided over Ricardo, Texas, in a training accident.

One operator safely landed at the Naval Air Station in Kingsville, while the other was forced to eject from the plane near Ricardo. The injured service member was taken to a local hospital with minor wounds.

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