The plane crashed at 12:50 p.m. Friday near the airport at 80 Aviation Drive, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). On Sunday, the State Highway Patrol identified the victims as flight instructor Mic Milan Abernathy and student Justin Strauss. According to Broadcastify radio traffic, emergency crews found the plane on fire in the woods … Read more
Fifty-three years after a private plane carrying five men disappeared on a snowy Vermont night, experts believe they have found the wreckage of the long-lost plane in Lake Champlain. The business jet disappeared shortly after departing Burlington Airport for Providence, Rhode Island, on January 1. 27, 1971. Among those on board were two crew members … Read more
SEATTLE (AP) – William Anders, the elder Apollo 8 The astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shaded blue marble from space in 1968 was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting alone plunged into the waters off the San Juan Islands, Washington State. He was 90 years old. … Read more
Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who captured one of the most iconic images of the space age – a mesmerizing view of the blue and white globe of Earth rising above the cratered horizon of the Moon in the deep black of space – died Friday when a young plane he was piloting crashed off … Read more
SEATTLE (AP) — Retired Maj. The general. William Anders, the elder Apollo 8 The astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shaded blue marble from space in 1968 was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting alone plunged into the waters off the San Juan Islands, Washington State. He … Read more
Authorities say four people were hospitalized in serious to critical condition after a small plane crashed into the yard of a suburban Denver home after attempting to land in the street. By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press June 7, 2024, 2 p.m. ET • 2 minutes of reading DENVER — Four people were hospitalized in serious … Read more
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A military fighter jet en route to an Air Force base in California crashed Tuesday near the international airport in New Mexico’s largest city, releasing a significant plume of smoke and injuring the pilot. The pilot, the only person on board, was able to escape after crashing around 2 p.m. on … Read more
A pilot was seriously injured when a military plane crashed Tuesday afternoon near the international port of Albuquerque, New Mexico, authorities said. The plane was a development model of the F-35 fighter jet, delivered by Lockheed Martin, two Defense Department officials told CBS News. It had just taken off from Albuquerque and was en route … Read more
A pilot was injured after a military plane crashed and caught fire Tuesday near the Albuquerque Solar Port. Albuquerque fire officials said a military plane crashed off the airfield on the south side of Solar Harbor. Firefighters say the pilot ejected from the plane before it caught fire. A U.S. official told ABC News’ Pentagon … Read more