At an air race, a modified aircraft reached speeds over 500 mph. But a structural failure caused it to lose control and dive directly into the crowd. The impact was instant. 11 people were killed and ...

The NTSB will make the final determination on what caused the June 22 accident of a Stearman biplane that killed wing walker Jane Wicker, 44, and pilot Charlie Schwenker, 64, as they performed in ...

The Tu-144 arrived at the 1973 Paris Air Show as the Soviet Union’s answer to Concorde and a symbol of Cold War prestige. Instead, the world watched in horror as the supersonic airliner broke apart in ...