Probably the most feared situation in aviation, besides perhaps an inflight fire, is a midair collision. One moment a pilot is enjoying the flight. He may be checking his chart or tuning a radio. Or maybe he is talking with a passenger or taking a drink of water. Suddenly there is a loud crash. The plane splinters, the wings crumple. The pilot, if he is still alive, has only a few moments to consider what happened as the airplane plummets to the ground.
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