There was a near-disaster at the Yankee Air Museum’s Thunder Over Michigan Air Show today. A MiG-23 demonstration plane crashed into the parking lot of an apartment complex in Belleville, Michigan. Both the pilot and the back seater successfully ejected and were taken to the hospital. Their injuries were not serious. Watch video of the crash and subsequent explosion below. And click here to join Todd’s private Facebook group for Conservatives.
🚨 UPDATE: The MiG-23 fighter jet reportedly crashed into an apartment building upon pilot ejection
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) August 13, 2023
The jet was performing in the Thunder Over Michigan air show pic.twitter.com/PScqF3PlN7
BREAKING: A MiG-23 fighter jet crashed @ 4:15 today at the Willow Run Airport of Thunder Over Michigan. The two pilots reportedly ejected during the final performance of tricks. pic.twitter.com/ohCxWZdHVh
— AlphaFo𝕏 (@Alphafox78) August 13, 2023
Video of plane crashing at the Thunder Over Michigan Air Show and pilots parachuting. Hoping everyone is ok. #thunderovermichigan pic.twitter.com/RtAAjw7OVV
— Dan Phillips (@danphillips46) August 13, 2023