Several Steamship Authority ferries between Cape Cod and Nantucket were canceled Sunday due to a lack of crew members. Four round trips between Nantucket and Hyannis have been canceled due to “Crew Shortage,” according to the Steamship Authority. The pilot of the M/V Iyanough was unable to work Sunday and there were “no other qualified […]
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Witnesses able to help rescue pilot from crashed helicopter
Jun. 2—People who heard a helicopter crash in Danbury Saturday afternoon helped the pilot get out of the aircraft, which had burst into flames, police said. The solo pilot was only able to “partially exit” the helicopter after the crash, according to a news release. “The witnesses’ actions were instrumental in saving the solo occupant’s […]
F-16 pilot who was prepared to take on suicide mission to save lives on 9/11 retires
Twenty-three years ago, F-16 fighter pilot Marc Sasseville was sent on a mission that he thought could be his last. Two hijacked planes had flown into the World Trade Center’s twin towers in New York City, and a third had struck the Pentagon. Sasseville received orders on Sept. 11, 2001 to prevent another hijacked airliner […]
Helicopter pilot plummets near residential home in fiery crash, police say
A pilot survived after his helicopter crashed Saturday afternoon in a fiery accident in New Hampshire. According to the New Hampshire State Police, the helicopter plummeted into the wooded line at a residential property at approximately 12:45 p.m. in Danbury. Authorities said that the initial investigation revealed that the pilot lost control. 4-YEAR-OLD AMONG 5 […]
Air Force Pilot Who Had Been Ordered to Prevent 9/11 Hijacked Plane from Reaching Washington, D.C., Retires
Helicopter pilot survives fiery crash in Danbury, N.H.
A helicopter pilot who was attempting to land in Danbury, New Hampshire lost control and crashed near a home in Danbury, New Hampshire on Saturday. The pilot was pulled from the wreckage with injuries but rescuers say he was conscious. breathing and alert when he was taken to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center for treatment. The […]
She was 14 when a U.S. pilot was shot down near her home in France. 80 years later, she’s keeping his memory alive.
SAINT-ELLIER-LES-BOIS, France — It’s almost 80-years on, but Marie Bastien said the memory of the American fighter plane being shot down near her village in northern France remains as vivid as ever. “I still see it, as if it was yesterday,” Bastien, 94, told NBC News in French last week before widespread celebrations across France […]
Future NASA moon mission pilot, Cal Poly grad visits campus. ‘I love being a part of this’
A NASA astronaut set to pilot a manned mission to the moon next year paid a visit to his alma mater Wednesday. Cal Poly alumnus and Artemis II moon mission pilot Victor Glover returned to San Luis Obispo to visit students in the university’s aerospace, engineering and science programs as part of a “Learn by […]
Trial opens for defendant accused of killing American Airlines pilot dad, mom in Crowley
Troy Brewer was on his knees with his hands in front of his face when his teenage son fired a bullet from a 9mm Glock handgun into the man’s body, according to a theory developed by Tarrant County prosecutors. After Carl Brewer killed his adoptive father at the family’s house in Crowley, the 17-year-old used, […]
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Pilot injured after military aircraft crashes near Albuquerque airport
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A military aircraft crashed Tuesday near the international airport in New Mexico’s largest city, sending up a large plume of smoke and injuring the pilot. The pilot, the only person on board, was able to escape after crashing around 2 p.m. on the south side of the airport and was taken to […]