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DALLAS – An investigation is underway after two historic military planes crashed during the Wings Over Dallas WWII Airshow Saturday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration ...
In May of 1945 a Douglass C-47 Skytrain known as the Gremlin Special crashed into a mountain side of the Baliem Valley during a military sightseeing mission, leaving the passengers at the mercy of a ...
During World War II, over 13,000 American aviators lost their lives in training accidents. Click here to see a list of 18 of the worst aircraft disasters in military history ...
Eighty years ago today, a military plane crash brought World War II to the home front in Chattanooga. A twin-engine Beechcraft UC-45B Expeditor crashed near the then-Bonny Oaks Industrial School ...
Last September, the military officially accounted for Darrigan, Kelly, Sheppick and Tennyson. With seven men who were on the plane still unaccounted for, a future DPAA mission to the site is possible.
Air show safety — particularly with older military aircraft — has been a concern for years. In 2011, 11 people were killed in Reno, Nevada, when a P-51 Mustang crashed into spectators.
Aug. 27, 2016: A pilot from Alaska was killed when his 450 Stearman biplane, a World War II-era plane often used for military training, crashed during the Airshow of the Cascades in Madras, Oregon.
In this photo, smoke fills the sky after a World War II-era bomber plane crashed, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019 outside Bradley International Airport north of Hartford, Conn. (Tony Arreguin) ...