Jets leave onlookers horified as they nearly hit roof of South African stadium during pre-game flyover: ‘Could’ve been catastrophic’

Two Airlink jets stunned crowds with an ultra-low flyover above Cape Town’s DHL Stadium before a rugby match between the South African Springboks and New Zealand All Blacks on Saturday. Onlookers were horrified as the aircraft nearly hit the stadium roof, leading to descriptions of the event as potentially catastrophic. The footage of the incident has since gone viral, with many questioning exactly how close the planes came to the top of the stadium structure during the pre-game display.