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Two licensed skydivers die after midair collision at California event

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Two experienced, licensed skydivers were killed Friday during an organized event at Skydive Elsinore in California. They collided in midair, and their parachutes became entangled before they fell to the ground, according to reports.

Discovered 2026-11-07T07:04:35.459445-08:00 | 2026-11-07T07:04:35.459445-08:00

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  • The fatal collision at an organized skydiving event is a reminder of the safety risks in recreational aviation operations.
  • Both victims were reported to be experienced and licensed; the articles say their parachutes became entangled after the midair collision.

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