Military says bug distracted ND driver who lost control of semitrailer carrying missile partsOctober 9th, 2009 Military says bug distracted ND missile driverBISMARCK, N.D. — A truck driver who lost control of a semitrailer carrying missile parts from North Dakota's Minot Air Force Base was distracted by a "large insect" that flew in a window and landed on the driver's back, the military said in a report released Friday.
'Pulp Fiction' screenwriter gets a year in jail for fatal DUI crash in Southern CaliforniaSeptember 30th, 2009 'Pulp Fiction' writer sentenced in fatal DUI crashVENTURA, Calif. — An Oscar-winning screenwriter of "Pulp Fiction" has been sentenced to a year in jail for causing a fatal traffic crash in Southern California.
Space shuttle Discovery begins daylong cross-country flight from Southern Calif. to FloridaSeptember 20th, 2009 Space shuttle Discovery begins flight to FloridaEDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The space shuttle Discovery is on a cross-country flight to Florida after landing from space earlier this month in Southern California.
Blackhawk crash kills US service member, wounds 12 others at American base in IraqSeptember 20th, 2009 Blackhawk crash kills US service member in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says a Blackhawk helicopter has crashed in an American base in Iraq, killing 1 service member and wounding 12 others.
CBI team visits YSR chopper crash siteSeptember 12th, 2009 HYDERABAD - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Saturday began its probe into the Sep 2 helicopter crash that killed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and four others.
Air Force report on F-22 crash in Calif. says pilot nearly lost consciousness in maneuverAugust 5th, 2009 Fatal F-22 crash in Calif. linked to maneuverLOS ANGELES — An Air Force F-22 Raptor jet fighter crashed in the California desert this year after the pilot apparently almost lost consciousness in a maneuver under high gravitational force then ejected because he was too low to recover, an investigation board found.
Air Force report on fatal F-22 crash says pilot nearly lost consciousness in maneuverAugust 4th, 2009 Air Force cites 'human factors' in F-22 crashLOS ANGELES — An Air Force investigation has found that the fatal crash of an F-22 jet fighter in California occurred after the pilot almost lost consciousness in a high-gravity maneuver. The Air Force says the March 25 accident occurred as Lockheed Martin test pilot David Cooley was performing tests under high gravitational forces 35 miles outside Edwards Air Force Base.
Mother of co-pilot killed in South Carolina Learjet crash files wrongful death lawsuit in LAJuly 18th, 2009 Co-pilot's mom sues in LA over fatal SC jet crashLOS ANGELES — The mother of a co-pilot killed in a plane crash that seriously injured former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and DJ AM has sued the plane's manufacturer, operators and tiremaker. Suellen Lemmon of Washington state sued Bombardier Inc., Learjet Inc., Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Final report blames seatbelt latch, improper check for 2007 Snowbird crashJuly 7th, 2009 Final report released in Snowbird crashMOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan — A faulty seatbelt and the failure of an Air Force pilot to properly check he was strapped in led to the fatal crash of a Snowbird jet two years ago in Montana. In its final report into the May 2007 crash, the Air Force notes that Capt.
Military identifies pilot killed in F-16 crash in UtahJune 24th, 2009 Pilot killed in F-16 crash in Utah identifiedHILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah — The military has identified the pilot of an F-16 who was killed in a crash at the Utah Test and Training Range in the state's west desert. The 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base says Capt.
Congressman from NYC wants federal review of NYPD's friendly fire shooting that killed officerJune 3rd, 2009 Rangel wants feds to review fatal NYPD shootingNEW YORK — U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel has asked the U.S.
Rangel: Comment about Obama in NYC after fatal cop shooting 'was entirely inappropriate'June 1st, 2009 Rangel admits Obama comment was 'inappropriate'NEW YORK — U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel says it was "entirely inappropriate" that he made a comment about President Barack Obama needing to be careful when visiting Harlem, where a black police officer was fatally shot by a white colleague last week.
Space shuttle Atlantis begins flight from California back to Florida aboard modified jumbo jetJune 1st, 2009 Atlantis begins ferry flight home from Calif.EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Space shuttle Atlantis has begun its ferry flight home from California to Florida.
Autopsy: No drugs in system of pilot in fatal Montana plane crash, likely no heart attackMay 6th, 2009 No drugs in body of pilot in fatal Montana crashHELENA, Mont. — A Montana coroner says the pilot in a March plane crash that killed 14 had no drugs or alcohol in his system and did not appear to have suffered a heart attack.
F-22 fighter jet crashes in California desertMarch 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - An F-22 fighter jet crashed in California while on a test flight Wednesday, the US Air Force confirmed. The status of the pilot was unclear.
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