Tragic Collision Claims Lives of California Pilots at Reno Air Show
Two California-based pilots, Nick Macy and Chris Rushing, were killed when their planes collided upon landing at the conclusion of the T-6 Gold race at an air racing event in Reno. The pilots, described as expertly skilled and Gold winners in the T-6 Class, were based in Van Nuys and Tulelake, respectively. The crash occurred during the final day of the National Championship Air Races, and authorities are working to determine the cause of the accident.