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Budgam helicopter crash: IAF officer removed & could face the charge of culpable homicide

Budgam helicopter crash: IAF officer removed & could face the charge of culpable homicide

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has removed the Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Srinagar Air Base, the senior-most officer of the base, for circumstances related to the crash of a Mi-17 helicopter near Srinagar on February 27, reported the Hindustan Times. IAF is considering whether or not it should slap criminal …

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U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II Aircraft Crashes Outside MCAS Cherry Point

U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II Aircraft Crashes Outside MCAS Cherry Point

A USMC McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, crashed near Havelock, Craven County, North Carolina, apparently after a technical malfunction. Aircraft went down around 6:15 pm local time.  The pilot ejected safely from the aircraft, according to Marine officials. The pilot is being taken to …

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PNC Guatemala located a suspicious partially burnt Gulfstream jet on an illegal strip

PNC Guatemala located a suspicious partially burnt Gulfstream jet on an illegal strip

Authorities of the National Civil Police (PNC) located a private Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159 Gulfstream III jet with registration unknown on an illegal strip in Guatemala near Chico de Chamorro, Retalhuleu The jet was set afire after landing  in a wooded area La Policía Nacional Civil Informa:Vecinos de la localidad el Chico …

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South Dakota Air National Guard Armed F-16C Fighter jet crashes into warehouse,12 injured

Air National Guard F-16 Fighter Jet Crashed Into Warehouse Due To Hydraulic Failure: Report

A General Dynamics F-16C of the South Dakota Air National Guard 114th FW, Sioux Falls, SD, crashed due to hydraulic problems into a warehouse immediately after takeoff west of March Air Reserve Base, Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California. The aircraft was destroyed and the sole pilot on board ejected safely.  …

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United States Navy T-45 Goshawk training jet aircraft crashes at NAS Kingsville

United States Navy T-45 Goshawk training jet aircraft crashes at NAS Kingsville

Chief of Naval Air Training officials said a jet crashed Friday at Naval Air Station-Kingsville. Lt. Michelle Tucker said a T-45 Goshawk trainer crashed about 2:38 p.m. Following a loss of engine power, a McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) T-45 Goshawk impacted the terrain shortly after takeoff from Kingsville Naval Air …

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At least 41 dead As Plane engulfed in flames made an emergency landing at Moscow airport

At least 41 dead As Plane engulfed in flames made an emergency landing at Moscow airport

Aeroflot flight 1492, a Sukhoi Superjet 100-95B, returned to land at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport in Russia. Forty-one people are believed to have died after a Russian passenger plane made an emergency landing at Moscow’s busiest airport and caught fire, investigators said on Sunday. ‘There were 78 people including crew members …

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