Two Pilots Killed in Firefighting Aircraft Crash in Jasper National Park
Two pilots died when their firefighting aircraft crashed while battling a wildfire in Canada's Jasper National Park. The victims were identified as Brian Lee, 60, and Ricky Fulton, 47. Their Air Tractor AT-802A Fire Boss went down on Monday evening during operations against the Chetamon Mountain wildfire. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has dispatched a team to the remote crash site. Investigators will now work to determine the cause of the fatal incident.
Official Source: https://wng.org/sift/two-pilots-killed-in-plane-crash-while-fighting-national-park-fire-1790025841
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