A Texas surgeon and his two young children were killed in a plane crash on Sunday, Jan. 14. Dr. Heath Smith and his two kids, 6 and 8, died when the small aircraft crashed in a pasture in Parker County near the town of Poolville, the Texas Department of Safety told the Wise County Messenger. Smith, who served on his local school board, was piloting a twin-engine Cessna C310 airplane which took off from Dimmit County just before …
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Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has alleged that Russian President Vladimir Putin “must have killed” Wagner boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin, and that there can be no peace negotiation with Putin on Ukraine. Writing in a Daily Mail op-ed on Saturday, August 27, Johnson speculated about Prigozhin’s last moments, just days after a plane believed to be carrying the Wagner boss crashed in a field northwest of Moscow while en route to St. Petersburg. The ex-British PM claimed that …
Four children who were missing in a Colombian jungle after they survived a plane crash have all been found alive, according to the country’s president. President Gustavo Petro announced that the four siblings who disappeared after a plane they were on went down in the Amazon rainforest had survived their ordeal and were receiving medical treatment. “A joy for the whole country! The 4 children who were lost 40 days ago in the Colombian jungle appeared alive,” Mr. Petro …
A number of stowaways appear to have fallen to a horrific death from an aircraft leaving Kabul. Footage showed countless people jumping aboard the outside of a US Air Force plane seemingly trying to take off from a runway in the Afghan capital. In one footage, as an Apache helicopter attempts to clear the runway, it was flooded with locals desperately trying to escape the carnage. Another footage seemed to suggest that at least two people …
The Nigerian army has confirmed the death of Chief of Army Staff, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru. The army said the aircraft was enroute to Kaduna from Abuja on Friday, 21 May, when the unfortunate incident happened. It also said details of the crash burial arrangements will be communicated to the public soon. Here is the full list of 11 people who died in the plane crash. COAS ENTOURAGE 1. LT GEN I ATTAHIRU 2. BRIG GEN MI ABDULKADIR …
Three people have died after a small plane crashed into a residential building in the German city of Wesel, around 35 miles north of Dusseldorf, on Saturday afternoon. Police said the roof of the apartment building caught fire after the microlight plane crashed into it. Witnesses told local media that they saw the aircraft collide with a hot-air balloon shortly before the crash, which also injured a child. The injured child is thought to have been …