Aircraft with six onboard missing near CorsicaOctober 12th, 2009 PARIS - A light aircraft with six people onboard went missing near the Corsica island off France, officials said Monday. The nationalities of the missing people were not immediately known, the French Air Force said.
Military plane damaged while landing after mission in NevadaAugust 30th, 2009 Military plane damaged while landing in NevadaNELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — The U.S.
Rescuers hunt for Indonesian aircraft missing with 16 on boardAugust 3rd, 2009 Search begins for missing Indonesian planeJAKARTA — Search planes hunted Monday for an aircraft carrying 16 people that is believed to have crashed in eastern Indonesia. Four planes were flying close to the route that the Twin Otter was taking before it lost contact with flight controllers Sunday over the remote Papua region, said Air Force Col.
Plane carrying 16 people missing in IndonesiaAugust 2nd, 2009 JAKARTA - A small plane with 16 people on board went missing in Indonesia's eastern province of Papua Sunday, the state-run Antara news agency reported. The Twin Otter plane, belonging to the state-owned Merpati Nusantara Airline, was flying from Sentani airport in the provincial capital of Jayapura, to Bintang district's Oksibit airport, Antara said.
Taiwan Air Force jet crashesJuly 15th, 2009 TAIPEI - A Taiwanese Air Force F-5F jet is believed to have crashed during a training missing over the Taiwan Strait Wednesday morning. The twin-seat F-5F took off from the Chingchuangkang Air Base on the west coast at 11.14 a.m.
Coast Guard searching for plane with 5 missing off Florida's Gulf Coast for 2nd dayJuly 9th, 2009 Coast Guard searches Gulf coast for missing planePORT RICHEY, Fla. — The Coast Guard is searching a second day for five people believed to be on a plane that went missing off Florida's Gulf Coast.
Search on to locate missing IAF transport planeJune 10th, 2009 GUWAHATI - The search was resumed early Wednesday to locate the twin-engine Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft with 12 defence personnel on board that went missing Tuesday soon after it took off from a forward air base in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh bordering China, an official said. Two Cheetah helicopters have been pressed into service to locate the missing plane.
IAF transport plane missing, crash feared (Lead, Changing dateline)June 9th, 2009 GUWAHATI - A twin-engine Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 cargo aircraft with 12 defence personnel on board went missing Tuesday after it took off from a forward air base in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh bordering China, officials said. While the IAF has declared the plane to be "missing", no contact with it had been established with it till 10 p.m., eight hours after it went missing off the radar screens, and it is feared to have crashed, other officials said.
IAF aircraft with 12 on board missing in Arunachal PradeshJune 9th, 2009 AGARTALA - An Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft with 12 defence personnel on board went missing Tuesday on a flight in Arunachal Pradesh.
IAF authorities here feared that the AN-32 plane may have crashed.
'Jet fuel' slicks not from crashed Air France flight, says Brazilian generalJune 5th, 2009 SAO PAULO - The mystery of what happened to Air France flight 447 continues. The Brazilian Air Force said none of the debris they had recovered from the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday belonged to the missing Airbus.
Brazil confirms missing plane debris foundJune 3rd, 2009 RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian Defence Minister Nelson Jobim said Tuesday that the authorities are certain they found the remains of the missing Air France passenger plane around midday in the Atlantic Ocean. A Brazilian Air Force (FAB) plane found a "set of fragments" spread over a five-kilometre radius some 640 km off the island Fernando de Noronha, Jobim said.
Brazil confirms finding missing plane's debrisJune 3rd, 2009 RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian Defence Minister Nelson Jobim said Tuesday that the authorities are certain they found the debris of the missing Air France passenger plane around midday in the Atlantic Ocean. A Brazilian Air Force (FAB) plane found a "set of fragments" spread over a five-kilometre radius some 640 km off the island Fernando de Noronha, Jobim said.
Brazilian pilot says he thinks he' seen missing Air France jet in Atlantic OceanJune 2nd, 2009 LONDON - The pilot of a Brazilian plane has said that he thinks he has seen the damaged parts of the Air France aircraft that reportedly crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on Monday. This morning, pilots from Brazilian commercial airline TAM said they had seen what they thought was fire on the ocean in the area the plane went missing early on Monday morning.
Air France passenger plane missing: ReportsJune 1st, 2009 PARIS - A passenger plane belonging to Air France went missing Monday with 215 people on board, media reports said. The passenger jet, which was bound for Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, lost contact with the control centre shortly after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, news agencies reported, quoting a Paris airport spokesperson.
French airliner missing over Atlantic, 228 on board (Second Lead)June 1st, 2009 PARIS/RIO DE JANEIRO - An Air France flight with 228 people on board went missing over the Atlantic Monday morning, sparking a major search and rescue mission off the Brazilian coast, according to reports in both countries. The Airbus A330-200, flight number AF 447, left Rio de Janeiro for Paris, but radio contact was lost with the plane shortly after 0600 GMT, the reports said.
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