Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Kevin Whyman (4 October 1975 – 1 August 2015) was an English rower and air pilot. Whyman died in an aviation accident at the 2015 CarFest. Whyman rowed for the King's School Rowing Club. [1] In 1996 and 1997, he was the cox for The Boat Race-winning Cambridge team. [1] Whyman was a Royal Air Force trained pilot and a member of the Gnat ...
The IRA placed a 50 pounds (23 kg) gelignite bomb on Shadow V, a fishing boat owned by Mountbatten, while she was harboured overnight in Mullaghmore Peninsula in County Sligo, Republic of Ireland. The bomb was detonated several hours later, after Mountbatten and his family and crew had boarded her and taken her offshore.
For Those in Peril is a 1944 British war film produced by Ealing Studios that marked the directorial debut of Charles Crichton.The film was developed from a short story by Richard Hillary, an RAF pilot killed in action in January 1943.
Neil Bowditch, 47, and seven-year-old Kacper Kacprzak were killed during the accident in the Republic of Ireland in May 2018. British pilot and child killed in crash in Ireland, inquest hears Skip ...
An asylum seeker who piloted an “unseaworthy” boat where four passengers drowned in the English Channel has been found guilty of manslaughter.
The pilot was going to refuel in France but kept on flying to Guernsey. As the aircraft was over the Channel islands the aircraft ran out of fuel and the pilot ditched the aircraft into the sea just north-west of Jersey. The accident killed the only pilot on the aircraft. [67]
Brown stated that as a child he wanted to be a pilot. [1] He was passionate about running, and had been the UK trail-running champion three times. [1] Brown was a pilot and flew long-haul flights, usually to San Francisco, Los Angeles and Hong Kong. At the time of Simpson's murder, Brown captained Boeing 747s for British Airways. [1]
The British couple was killed alongside the pilot and another passenger – a 36-year-old woman from Glenmore Park, New South Wales – when their helicopter collided with another at around 2pm ...