The State - News from Oct. 30, 1987
Two military planes collided over a practice bombing range in the Chocolate Mountains of Imperial County and crashed in the desert. The pilots, who were not immediately identified, ejected safely, officials said. The A7-E Corsair II one-seat bomber jets were based at the Lemoore Naval Air Station in Central California, the Navy said.
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