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Civilian aviation news June 3, 2012

Passenger plane crashes in Nigeria’s Lagos

* Dana Air plane had 147 people on board – source * Witnesses say it crashed into building * No official word on casualties REUTERS…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 3, 2012

Crashed cargo jet landed in a pool of water-Ghana

* Plane carrying general trading goods * Aircraft landed in pool of water REUTERS ACCRA, June 3 (Reuters) – A Nigerian cargo jet landed in…

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2012

The FDR of the SSJ100 aircraft #97004 is found and handed over to the investigation commission

Yesterday evening the Flight data recorder (FDR) of the SSJ100 aircraft #97004 was found at approximately a kilometer of distance from the place of the…

Military Aviation News May 3, 2012

US F-15 crashes in Mideast, crew ejects safely

The U.S. Air Force says one of its F-15E fighter jets has crashed on a routine training mission in the Middle East. Both crew members…

Civilian aviation news April 20, 2012

Pakistani plane crashes with 127 on board

(REUTERS) A Pakistani airliner with 127 people on board crashed in bad weather as it came in to land in Islamabad on Friday, scattering wreckage…

Military Aviation News April 6, 2012

Navy jet crashed Friday into some apartments near Virginia Beach, VA

An F/A-18D Hornet from Naval Air Station Oceana crashed Friday into a two-story apartment building in Virginia Beach. The pilot and naval flight officer both…

Space News January 12, 2012

Russian spacecraft turned space junk to crash soon

AP Aerospace Writer Marcia Dunn contributed from Cape Canaveral, Fla. A Russian spacecraft designed to burnish the nation’s faded space glory in a mission to…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News October 11, 2011

Braking mystery at heart of Yak-42 crash inquiry

Investigators probing the Yakovlev Yak-42 crash in Yaroslavl, Russia, have revealed the presence of an apparent braking force on the aircraft during the take-off run,…

General Aviation News September 19, 2011

P-51 in Reno crash had ‘radical’ changes to compete

The World War II-era plane that plummeted into an air-race crowd like a missile bore little resemblance to its original self. It was rebuilt for…

Civilian aviation news September 7, 2011

Top KHL squad killed in Yak-42 passenger plane crash in Russia

Thirty-four people have died in a Yakovlev Yak-42 passenger plane crash near the city of Yaroslavl in Central Russia. The majority of victims were members…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News, Military Aviation News September 5, 2011

Chile says no survivors from Pacific Ocean air crash

All 21 people aboard a military aircraft that crashed into the Pacific Ocean off the remote Juan Fernandez islands perished, Chile’s government said on Saturday,…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 22, 2011

Jet crashes in Canadian Arctic, 12 killed

Twelve people were killed when a First Air jet crashed near Resolute Bay in the far north of the Canadian Arctic, but three people survived,…

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