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Chuck Yeager died Monday at the age of 97, his wife has confirmed. ‘It is w/ profound sorrow, I must tell you that my life love General Chuck Yeager passed just before 9pm ET,’ a message from Victoria Scott D’Angelo posted on Twitter read. ‘An incredible life well lived, America’s greatest Pilot, & a legacy of … Read more
British pilot ‘who killed his one-year-old girl’ in Kazakhstan goes on hunger strike in ‘protest against judge’ as court hears he was a drug user and was ‘in a dream’ when child died Airbus 330 captain Mohamed Barakat is accused of killing the one-year-old girl He faces 20 years’ jail if convicted of banging her … Read more
Police officers fear new pilot scheme for shops to report crimes will make it ‘too easy’ to record offences Sussex police has launched a pilot scheme for shops to report crime more easily But some officers fear it could lead to a huge spike in crime reports The pilot scheme will see 20 Co-op stores … Read more
Maurice Abrahams Maurice Abrahams, 76: Chauffeur Mr Abrahams, from Brighton, was en route in his classic Daimler to collect bride Rebecca Sheen and take her to her wedding when the plane crashed. A former police officer with Hampshire Constabulary, he was an ex-member of the Grenadier Guards and Parachute Regiment, and had served in Cyprus … Read more
Rapid coronavirus testing being carried out by the Government is ‘unsafe’ because the tests miss around half of infected people and let them go, scientists warn. The lateral flow swab tests, which produce results in around 20 minutes, were found to only be half as accurate as proper lab tests in the November pilot in … Read more
Concorde pioneer’s tragic ‘act of love’: Retired pilot, 84, kills his dementia-stricken wife, 85… then takes his own life Tony Meadows, 84, became depressed while caring for dementia-stricken wife Wife Paula, 85, and her husband were found dead on April 2 last year Mr Meadows took his own life and Mrs Meadows was unlawfully killed … Read more
The crash of a £33m fighter jet which killed a US pilot was caused by ‘reduced visibility’ and the airman’s ‘fixation’ on intercepting a simulated enemy aircraft, an investigation has found. First Lieutenant Kenneth Allen was tragically killed in June, when his F15-C Eagle fighter plane plummeted into the North Sea off Flamborough Head on … Read more
Cybill Shepherd is set to star in the upcoming Vanessa Bayer-helmed Showtime pilot I Love This For You By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 20:34 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 20:34 GMT, 18 November 2020 Cybill Shepherd has been tapped to star in the upcoming Showtime comedy pilot ‘I Love This For You.’ … Read more
Ex-RAF pilot, 82, flying replica WWII Focke Wulf 190 suffered serious injuries in crash landing after mistaking crop field for an airstrip because of ‘similarity in colour’, report finds Barry Conway, 82, crash-landed his replica WW2 Focke Wulf in July this year Ex-RAF pilot had to be rescued from aircraft and suffered serious injuries Official probe … Read more
In the summer of 1940, as the Nazi war machine marched its way across Europe and set its sights on Britain, the RAF braced for the worst. Young men, in their late teens or early twenties, were trained to fly Spitfires and Hurricanes for the coming Battle for Britain, with others flying Blenheims, Beaufighters and … Read more