YPSILANTI, Mich. — WXYZ in Detroit reported a plane crashed at the Thunder Over Michigan airshow at the Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti hosted by the Yankee Air Museum Sunday.
The airshow posted to their Facebook page warning people to evacuate the airfield.
The Detroit Metro Willow Run airport posted to Twitter saying the plane had crashed into the parking lot at the Waverly on the Lake Apartments in Belleville.
The tweet also said that the pilot and backseater had successfully ejected from the plane before the crash, they were taken to a hospital as a precaution. The airport stated as well that the vehicles at the apartment complex were all unoccupied at the time of the crash.
The FAA is investigating the crash.
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