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Air Force Says No Survivors of B-52 Crash Off Guam
Associated PressHONOLULU -- The Air Force says all six crew members aboard a B-52 bomber that crashed Monday off Guam were killed. An announcement from Andersen Air Force Base on Guam says a wide search effort has shifted focus from rescue to recovery of the aircrew....Tags: Armed Forces, Defense, Transportation Accidents
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2 unhurt as small plane crashes at Lowell Airport
Authorities say a single-engine airplane crashed on takeoff from the Lowell Airport and caught fire, but the pilot and a passenger escaped serious injury. The Grand Rapids Press says the Piper Cherokee 235 couldn't get proper lift and crashed into a...Tags: Transportation Industry, Fires
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Near Miss for Airliner and Small Plane
Associated PressONTARIO -- A jetliner and a small plane passed too close - less than a mile apart - in the skies near Ontario, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The westbound Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 on approach to Los Angeles International Airport at 11,900...Tags: Transportation Industry, Transportation, Kennedy Airport, Westbury, Air Transportation
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Mich. mother confirms son's death in B-52 crash
Associated Press WriterAll six crew members aboard a B-52 bomber that crashed off Guam were killed, the Air Force said Wednesday. A wide search effort has shifted focus from rescue to recovery of the crew. Two bodies have been found; the Air Force, without elaborating, said...Tags: Armed Forces, Hawaii, Defense, Police Investigations, Electronics
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NTSB investigates near collision at O'Hare
Associated Press WriterThe National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday it is investigating a near collision of airborne planes at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport -- the third such incident at a major airport this month. The board said in a statement that the...Tags: Transportation, Transportation Industry, Kennedy Airport, Air Transportation, Delta Air Lines
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Another close call at O'Hare
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen a Peoria-bound American Eagle jetliner with 43 passengers barreled down a runway at O'Hare International Airport on Monday, it nearly collided with a smaller corporate jet about to land on an intersecting runway, authorities said Wednesday. As the...Tags: Transportation, Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Auto Trends, Embraer SA
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Plane Crashes At Lowell City Airport
A small plane crashed at the Lowell City Airport and the two people aboard managed to get out.
The crash happened just after 6 p.m. Wednesday.
The pilot told the airport manager he was trying to take off and reached a flying speed of 70 mph.
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Prosecutor: Inmate knew 9/11 target
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — A former driver for Osama bin Laden knew the target of the fourth hijacked plane on Sept. 11, a prosecutor said Tuesday as he sought to undercut defense arguments that the detainee was a low-level employee of the...Tags: Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Pennsylvania, Osama bin Laden
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New Lenox pilot killed in plane crash
Joseph E. Johnson didn't get his pilot's license until he was 75 years old, but he made use of it every chance he had, his family said Tuesday. The New Lenox man died Monday when the plane he was flying crashed into a field near Newark, about 60 miles...Tags: Heart Disease, Diseases
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Bin Laden Driver Linked To 9/11
A former driver for Osama bin Laden knew the target of the fourth hijacked plane on Sept. 11, a prosecutor said Tuesday as he sought to undercut defense arguments that the Guantanamo prisoner was a low-level employee of the terrorist leader. Salim...Tags: Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Pennsylvania, Prisons, Osama bin Laden
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