MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — Burt Rutan was alarmed to see the plane he had designed was so loaded with fuel that the wing tips started dragging along the ground as it taxied down the runway.
May 15 (UPI) -- A U.S. Air Force instructor pilot has died from injuries sustained when the ejection seat of his aircraft was activated during ground operations, the military said. Capt.
A MAN has died after a glider he was flying crashed into a field. The light aircraft crashed into a field in Barlavington, four miles south of Petworth, West Sussex, on Wednesday evening.
A decorated Vietnam War pilot, Dick Rutan, along with co-pilot Jeana Yeager, completed the first round-the-world flight with no stops or refueling. Military Times ...
Details remain very limited, but a T-6 instructor pilot flying out of Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita County, Texas, has died as a result of injuries caused by their ejection seat firing ...
A glider pilot in his 70s has died after the aircraft he was on crashed into a field in West Sussex. A 73-year-old man has died after a glider incident in the village of Barlavington, West Sussex.
An investigation has been launched into the death of a pilot whose glider crashed into a field in West Sussex. A 73-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene following the incident on ...
An "experienced pilot" has died after two gliders crashed while coming into land at an airfield. Emergency services were scrambled after the two aircraft collided at the private airfield in Hinton ...
A PILOT has died after two gliders crashed into each other while coming in to land at an airfield in today. Cops, fire engines and ambulances rushed to the airfield in Hinton-in-the-Hedges ...
How Much Does a Pilot Make? Pilots made a median salary of $148,900 in 2022. The best-paid 25% made $239,200 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $102,420. The states and districts that pay ...