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Pilot in fatal Catalina crash ignored warning of darkness

Pilot in fatal Catalina crash took off after dark, despite warning. Report sheds light on why

The pilot of a small plane that crashed on Santa Catalina Island, killing five, experienced battery issues on his aircraft and was warned not to take off during darkness prior to the deadly incident,

MyNewsLA on MSN · 2d

NTSB: Pilot in fatal Catalina crash ignored warning of darkness

The pilot of a small plane that crashed on departure from Catalina Airport last month, killing all five people aboard, ignored a warning from the island airport manager that the flight would be unapproved due to darkness.

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New details released in fatal Catalina Island plane crash

A preliminary report from the NTSB finds that the pilot involved in the deadly plane crash on Catalina Island was warned not to take off.

Newser on MSN · 3d

Pilot in Fatal Crash Took Off at Night Despite Warning

The pilot of a small plane in a fatal crash on California's Santa Catalina Island last month took off at night despite warnings, and a new NTSB report provides some answers on what happened. The Beechcraft 95-B44 airplane crashed shortly after taking off about 8pm on October 8,

Former Air Force pilot passes legacy of flight

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Veterans Day: Former Air Force pilot passes legacy of flight onto his son

He flew in the U.S. Air Force for more than 20 years and is an experienced commercial pilot. Now, he is passing that legacy onto his son and teaching him the sky is the limit. "Oh, it's been my dream since I was a kid,

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Meet the U.S. Air Force’s First Black Female Pilot

On June 20, 1981, Theresa Claiborne was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. The Air Force’s first Black female pilot, Claiborne would become the first Black woman to command and instruct in the Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker during her seven years on active duty and another 13 years in the Reserves.

Yahoo · 5h

Former Air Force pilot passes legacy onto his son

JD DeBoskey flew in the U.S. Air Force for more than 20 years and is an experienced commercial pilot. Now, he is passing that legacy onto his son and teaching him the sky is the limit.

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Ex-RAF pilot encouraging others to begin fostering

A former RAF pilot who became a foster parent in his 80s, is encouraging more people to take up the role. Nigel has been a ...

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Vietnam War pilot recounts deepest rescue mission in enemy territory

This Veterans Day NBC Montana interviewed Vietnam veteran Dale Stovall at his home in Missoula.Dale is a retired Air Force ...

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Pilot reports plane illuminated by green laser near Concord airport, FAA says

A pilot flying over New Hampshire Saturday night reported being illuminated by a laser, the Federal Aviation Administration ...

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Ivins pilot receives FAA's highest award for 50 years of master skills

Ivins resident and lifelong pilot, Captain Eric Wickfield recently received the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award, the most ...

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Markell Jones used to lead Purdue on the ground. Now a pilot, he'll take Boilers in the air.

Markell Jones, the 2014 Indiana Mr. Football, ran for 2,594 yards with Purdue. Now a pilot for United Airlines, he'll fly ...

Kyiv Post3h

Did Ukraine Try to Hijack a Russian Helicopter by Inducing its Pilot to Defect?

TASS reported on Monday that the FSB had foiled another attempt by Ukrainian intelligence to recruit a Russian pilot to ...

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After pilot error, F-35 fighter jet flew for 11 minutes on its own before crashing last year

The F-35 pilot made the wrong decision in ejecting, according to a report released Thursday, considering the F-35 "continued ...

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Pilot Butte

Recent visitors say the hike is one of the best in Bend for the views. A trip to the top at sunset can be particularly ...

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Why Lucasfilm Entrusted Simon Kinberg to Pilot the Next ‘Star Wars' Movies

When news broke on Thursday that Simon Kinberg - best known for being a writer, producer, director or all of the above on ...

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I was a pilot in Israel’s attack against Iran – it was special

Major S had carried out hundreds of complex operations during his 10-year stint in the Israeli air force but nothing was as ...

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