A deadstick landing may sound very scary (and probably be scary in the moment too), but a forced landing without engine power ...

David Kindy Today's aircraft can safely and ... an Eastern Air Lines Douglas DC-3 had crashed. This time, on October 21, 1942, Rickenbacker was on an inspection tour of air bases in the early days of ...

In one of the most harrowing stories of World War II aviation, a B-17 Flying Fortress was struck mid-air by a German Bf 109. After the deadly collision, the B-17’s tail was completely severed, leaving ...

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...

There are several celebrities who died from plane crashes and other aviation incidents over the past few decades. However, there have also been quite a few survivors. A handful of stars walked ...

One of the darkest and most chilling mysteries of World War II revolves around a seemingly impossible event: the story of the "Ghost Bomber," a B-17G Flying Fortress that managed to land itself ...

Seventy years ago, on September 17, 1955, a modified Convair B-36 departed Carswell Air Force Base in Texas. Legendary U.S.

Plane No. 7 arrived before the rest. The plane is responsible for reconnoitering the area, the air field and to provide ...

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Tom Hanks is one of the most celebrated actors in Hollywood currently. Known for both his comedic and dramatic roles, Tom ...

Facebook The Bristol Beaufighter plane crash-landed mere moments after take-off from the nearby North Coates Royal Air Force base. With decades of natural ebb and flow, the sands on Cleethorpes Beach ...

Two people were injured when the twin-engine plane crashed onto the the roof of a hangar at the New Century AirCenter Monday afternoon.