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Egyptian swimmer who was killed in a plane crash while serving with the Egyptian Air Force when his Spitfire collided in mid-air with another Spitfire over Port Said. Paris Kanellakis: Greece 1995 Computer scientist, professor American Airlines Flight 965: Buga, Colombia Navigational errors by flight crew William Kapell: United States 1953
The book Fire Arrow by Franklin Allen Leib, Ballantine Books, October 1989, ISBN 0-8041-0421-2, is dedicated to the memory of Robert Dean Stethem, Navy Diver, Brother in Arms, Victim of terrorism. Stethem was portrayed by Steven Eckholdt in the 1988 television movie The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story .
Fatalities from wingsuit flying have occurred almost from the inception of the sport. Listed below are notable examples where wingsuit pilots were publicly named in the press, including when wingsuit practice was not the first cause of death. This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information. Date Name Age Location Details 4 February 1912 Franz Reichelt 33 France The ...
The plane, identified by a Navy official as an EA-18G Growler, a variant of the F/A-18F Super Hornet, was flying in low visibility conditions when it went down around 10:17 a.m. near Naval Air ...
Norwegian Air Lines: 0: 5 May 1952: Siljefjell, Drangedal Municipality: Douglas C-47 Skytrain: Fred. Olsen Airtransport: 11: 10 July 1953: Sola Air Station, Sola Municipality: Douglas C-47 Skytrain Republic F-84 Thunderjet: United States Air Force Royal Norwegian Air Force: 11: 28 March 1954: Bjørnøya, Svalbard: Consolidated PBY Catalina ...
Officials on Sunday released the name of a pilot who died in a skydiving flight after her passengers jumped from the aircraft near the Niagara Falls. Melanie Georger, 26, was the only person on ...
A Turkish Airlines pilot has died while flying a passenger plane from the US to Turkey, forcing the crew to make an emergency landing in New York.. İlçehin Pehlivan, the plane’s 59-year-old ...
Atlantic Airways Flight 670 was a crash following a runway overrun of a British Aerospace 146-200A at 07:32 on 10 October 2006 at Stord Airport, Sørstokken, Norway.The aircraft's spoilers failed to deploy, causing inefficient braking.