April 26, 2024

Two pilots dead after gliders crash near Invermere


Two pilots are dead after their gliders made contact and crashed into a mountain south of Invermere yesterday afternoon.
 
RCMP Corporal Dan Moskaluk says Columbia  Valley RCMP got a report just before 3:30 that two gliders had collided in the Mount Swansea area near Windermere.
 
“Reports from witnesses stated that the planes were gliding at the same thermal lift and at one point c…
CKNW Vancouver News

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