Two small aircraft collide in the air, forest fire is being extinguished, Nevada, USA
米ネバダ州南部で現地時間の３０日午後３時ごろ、森林火災の消火作業に当たっていた単発機２機が空中衝突しました
At around 3:00 pm local time on the 30th local time in southern Nevada, two single-engine aircraft involved in extinguishing a forest fire collided in mid-air.
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) revealed
衝突事故を起こしたのはエアトラクターＡＴ８Ｔ型機です
It was the air tractor AT8T that caused the collision.
Extinguishing a forest fire near Caliente, California
Caliente is about 240 kilometers northeast of Las Vegas
ＦＡＡによると、いずれの機体にもパイロット１人のみが搭乗していました
According to the FAA, only one pilot was on board each aircraft.
I am not sure about the status of the pilot
事故原因についてはＦＡＡと米国家運輸安全委員会（ＮＴＳＢ）が調査します
FAA and US Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigate cause of accident
土地管理局によると、同地の森林火災は一晩で約２８００ヘクタールの範囲に燃え広がりました
According to the Land Management Bureau, forest fires in the area burned to an area of approximately 2,800 hectares overnight.
Fire is expected to be suppressed by August 5
The cause of the fire is unknown
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