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It was the deadliest air show accident in the United Kingdom since the 1952 Farnborough Airshow crash, which had killed 31 people. [1] The aircraft, a Hawker Hunter T7, failed to complete a loop manoeuvre and crashed, hitting vehicles on the A27 road adjacent to the airport. The pilot, Andy Hill, was critically injured but survived.
Scott Hamilton was brought to tears on the Friday, Jan. 31 episode of the Today show as he reflected on the loss the U.S. figure skating community is feeling after the tragic D.C. plane crash that ...
Distraction of a hemorrhage while in flight cause a crash. Hawkshaw Hawkins: United States 1963 Entertainer, country music singer Piper Comanche [12] Camden, Tennessee: crashed in bad weather; Patsy Cline and Cowboy Copas were also killed in this accident. John Heinz: United States 1991 US Senator: Piper Aerostar: Lower Merion Township ...
In his role as Today host, Garroway acted as pitchman for several of the show's sponsors. Among them were Admiral television sets, Alcoa, and Sergeant's dog food. Most of the appearances were in the form of print ads in newspapers and magazines. [41] By 1960, a board game called "Dave Garroway's Today Game" also was produced. [42] [43]
A landing gear failure caused the private jet owned by Vince Neil – the lead singer of Mötley Crüe – to crash into a parked private jet on Monday, killing its 78-year-old co-pilot.
May 29 – Transpo 72 Airshow (Dulles International Airport) – The first accident of the air show involved a 'Kite Rider', i.e., a variety of hang glider that was being towed by a vehicle. The aircraft suffered a structural failure and collapsed, killing the pilot.
The husband and father of two victims killed in the Washington, D.C. plane crash is remembering the pair as loving and talented ladies Andrey Ter, an Armenian refugee who fled from Azerbaijan in ...
The first ground fatalities from an aircraft crash occurred on 21 July 1919, when the Wingfoot Air Express crash took place. The airship crashed into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago, Illinois, killing three of the five occupants of the aircraft, in addition to ten people on the ground. [1]