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Company IDs 7 Killed in Afghanistan Plane Crash
Associated Press | May 01, 2013
DETROIT - Jamie Brokaw was an experienced navigator who was no stranger to dangerous flying situations and had the skills to stay cool in the face of danger, according to close friend Chris Connerton. "He was a very good person and very smart person," Connerton told The Associated Press by telephone from Rochester, Minn. Brokaw, 33, of Monroe,... more
7 Killed in Aircraft Crash at Base in Afghanistan
Stars and Stripes | Apr 29, 2013
KABUL -- A civilian cargo plane crashed Monday north of Kabul, just two days after four airmen were killed in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft near Kandahar Air Field in southern Afghanistan. The cargo plane crashed about 3:30 p.m. shortly after takeoff at Bagram Air Field, north of the capital, and emergency crews were still on the scene early M... more
Super Hornet Crashes in Gulf; Crew Rescued
Associated Press | Apr 08, 2013
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The U.S. Navy says a fighter jet has crashed into the Persian Gulf near the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, but both crew members were rescued safely by divers. The Navy cited engine failure on the F/A-18F Super Hornet as the reason for Monday's crash. An investigation is underway. The Eisenhower ... more
F-16 Crashes in Afghanistan; Pilot Killed
Stars and Stripes | Apr 04, 2013
KABUL -- A U.S. fighter pilot was killed when his F-16 jet crashed late Wednesday near Bagram Air Base in eastern Afghanistan, military officials said. The plane was on its final approach to land after a routine air support mission around 11 p.m. when it lost contact with its wingman and the control tower, Air Force Central Command spokesperson... more
Three Die in Prowler Crash in Eastern Washington
Associated Press | Mar 11, 2013
SPOKANE, Wash. - A military aircraft from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island crashed in Eastern Washington on Monday morning, and a newspaper reported that all three crew members died. The E/A-6B Prowler was reported to have crashed about 8:45 a.m. Monday, Whidbey Island officials said. Mike Welding, an information officer for the base, said he ... more