At an air race, a modified aircraft reached speeds over 500 mph. But a structural failure caused it to lose control and dive directly into the crowd. The impact was instant. 11 people were killed and ...

The Tu-144 arrived at the 1973 Paris Air Show as the Soviet Union’s answer to Concorde and a symbol of Cold War prestige.

Since 1990, there have been 160 crashes at air shows and air races across America. Not a single year during that time was there not a crash. Wingwalker Jane Wicker, 46, and pilot Charlie Schwenker, 64 ...

A wing walker performs at the Vectren Air Show just before crashing, Saturday, June 22, 2013, in Dayton, Ohio. The crash killed the pilot and the stunt walker instantly, authorities said. (AP ...

CHERRY POINT, N.C. (WITN) - Cherry Point Air Station held a mass casualty exercise Tuesday in preparation for next month’s air show. The air station simulated a disaster scenario to prepare for the ...