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2010 Austin plane crash
The 2010 Austin suicide attack occurred on February 18, 2010, when Andrew Joseph Stack III, flying his Piper Dakota, crashed into Building I of the Echelon office complex in Austin, Texas, Unite...
The 2010 Austin suicide attack occurred on February 18, 2010, when Andrew Joseph Stack III, flying his Piper Dakota, crashed into Building I of the Echelon office complex in Austin, Texas, Unite...
2010 Austin suicide attack
The 2010 Austin suicide attack occurred on 18 February 2010, when Andrew Joseph Stack III, flying his Piper Dakota, crashed into Building I of the Echelon office complex in Austin, Texas, United...
The 2010 Austin suicide attack occurred on 18 February 2010, when Andrew Joseph Stack III, flying his Piper Dakota, crashed into Building I of the Echelon office complex in Austin, Texas, United...
Alexandru Papană
Alexandru "Alex" Papană (October 18, 1906 – April 17, 1946) was a Romanian-born American aviator and bobsledder who competed from the early 1930s to the late 1940s.
Alexandru "Alex" Papană (October 18, 1906 – April 17, 1946) was a Romanian-born American aviator and bobsledder who competed from the early 1930s to the late 1940s.
Alphonse Pénaud
Alphonse Pénaud (May 31, 1850 – October 22, 1880), was a 19th-century French pioneer of aviation design and engineering.
Alphonse Pénaud (May 31, 1850 – October 22, 1880), was a 19th-century French pioneer of aviation design and engineering.
Amelie Beese
Amelie Hedwig Boutard-Beese (13 September 1886, — 22 December 1925), also known as Melli Beese was an early German female aviator born in Laubegast, on the outskirts of Dresden, Saxony.
Amelie Hedwig Boutard-Beese (13 September 1886, — 22 December 1925), also known as Melli Beese was an early German female aviator born in Laubegast, on the outskirts of Dresden, Saxony.
Charles J. Bishop
The 2002 Tampa plane crash was an incident that occurred on Saturday, January 5, 2002.
The 2002 Tampa plane crash was an incident that occurred on Saturday, January 5, 2002.
Connellan air disaster
The Connellan air disaster was a suicide attack at Alice Springs Airport, Northern Territory, Australia on 5 January 1977.
The Connellan air disaster was a suicide attack at Alice Springs Airport, Northern Territory, Australia on 5 January 1977.
Craig D. Button
Craig David Button (November 24, 1964 - April 2, 1997) was a United States Air Force pilot who died when he crashed an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft in mysterious circumstances on April 2, 1997.
Craig David Button (November 24, 1964 - April 2, 1997) was a United States Air Force pilot who died when he crashed an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft in mysterious circumstances on April 2, 1997.
Dimitar Spisarevski
Dimitar Spisarevski was a Bulgarian fighter pilot known for taking down an American bomber by ramming it during the bombing of Sofia in World War II.
Dimitar Spisarevski was a Bulgarian fighter pilot known for taking down an American bomber by ramming it during the bombing of Sofia in World War II.
Ernst Udet
Colonel General Ernst Udet was the second-highest scoring German flying ace of World War I. He was one of the youngest aces and was the highest scoring German ace to survive the war.
Colonel General Ernst Udet was the second-highest scoring German flying ace of World War I. He was one of the youngest aces and was the highest scoring German ace to survive the war.
Frank Glasgow Tinker
Frank Glasgow Tinker (July 14, 1909 – June 13, 1939) was an American mercenary fighter pilot for the Spanish Republican Air Force, during the Spanish Civil War.
Frank Glasgow Tinker (July 14, 1909 – June 13, 1939) was an American mercenary fighter pilot for the Spanish Republican Air Force, during the Spanish Civil War.
Gameel Al-Batouti
Gameel Al-Batouti was a pilot for EgyptAir, his home country's national airline, and a former officer for the Egyptian Air Force.
Gameel Al-Batouti was a pilot for EgyptAir, his home country's national airline, and a former officer for the Egyptian Air Force.
Helen Richey
Helen Richey (1909–1947) was a pioneering female aviator and the first woman to be hired as a pilot by a commercial airline in the United States.
Helen Richey (1909–1947) was a pioneering female aviator and the first woman to be hired as a pilot by a commercial airline in the United States.
Hermann Göring
Hermann Wilhelm Göring, was a German politician, military leader, and leading member of the Nazi Party.
Hermann Wilhelm Göring, was a German politician, military leader, and leading member of the Nazi Party.
Jack De Garis
Clement John ("Jack") De Garis (22 November 1884 17 August 1926) was an Australian entrepreneur and aviator, noted for his colourful marketing style and work in the dried fruits industries in th...
Clement John ("Jack") De Garis (22 November 1884 17 August 1926) was an Australian entrepreneur and aviator, noted for his colourful marketing style and work in the dried fruits industries in th...
Kamikaze
The Kamikaze, official name:,, or, were suicide attacks by military aviators from the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War ...
The Kamikaze, official name:,, or, were suicide attacks by military aviators from the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War ...
Kiyoshi Ogawa
Kiyoshi Ogawa (小川 清 Ogawa Kiyoshi, October 23, 1922 – May 11, 1945) was a Japanese Naval Aviator Ensign (少尉) of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. As a Kamikaze pilot, Ens...
Kiyoshi Ogawa (小川 清 Ogawa Kiyoshi, October 23, 1922 – May 11, 1945) was a Japanese Naval Aviator Ensign (少尉) of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. As a Kamikaze pilot, Ens...
Leonidas Squadron
The Leonidas Squadron, formally known as 5th Staffel of Kampfgeschwader 200 was a unit which was originally formed to fly the Fieseler Fi 103R, a manned version of the V-1 flying bom...
The Leonidas Squadron, formally known as 5th Staffel of Kampfgeschwader 200 was a unit which was originally formed to fly the Fieseler Fi 103R, a manned version of the V-1 flying bom...
Robert Ritter von Greim
Robert Ritter von Greim (22 June 1892 – 24 May 1945) was a German Field Marshal, pilot, army officer, and the last commander of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) during the Second World War.
Robert Ritter von Greim (22 June 1892 – 24 May 1945) was a German Field Marshal, pilot, army officer, and the last commander of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) during the Second World War.
Seizō Yasunori
Lieutenant Junior Grade Seizō Yasunori was a Japanese student who joined the Imperial Japanese Navy, and on May 11, 1945 was ordered to fly a kamikaze mission during the Battle of Okinawa near t...
Lieutenant Junior Grade Seizō Yasunori was a Japanese student who joined the Imperial Japanese Navy, and on May 11, 1945 was ordered to fly a kamikaze mission during the Battle of Okinawa near t...
Takijirō Ōnishi
Takijirō Ōnishi was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, who came to be known as the father of the kamikaze.
Takijirō Ōnishi was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, who came to be known as the father of the kamikaze.
Vicki Van Meter
Victoria Louise "Vicki" Van Meter (March 13, 1982 – March 15, 2008) was an American aviator.
Victoria Louise "Vicki" Van Meter (March 13, 1982 – March 15, 2008) was an American aviator.
Yasunori Seizo
Lieutenant Junior Grade Yasunori Seizo was a Japanese student who joined the Imperial Japanese Navy, and on May 11, 1945 was ordered to fly a kamikaze mission during the Battle of Okinawa near t...
Lieutenant Junior Grade Yasunori Seizo was a Japanese student who joined the Imperial Japanese Navy, and on May 11, 1945 was ordered to fly a kamikaze mission during the Battle of Okinawa near t...
Yoshimi Minami
Yoshimi Minami was an ace fighter pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Participating in many of the Pacific War battles and campaigns as a member of several units, Minami wa...
Yoshimi Minami was an ace fighter pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Participating in many of the Pacific War battles and campaigns as a member of several units, Minami wa...
Yukio Seki
Yukio Seki was a Japanese naval aviator of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. As a kamikaze pilot Lieutenant Seki led one of the three fighter groups of the second official kamikaz...
Yukio Seki was a Japanese naval aviator of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. As a kamikaze pilot Lieutenant Seki led one of the three fighter groups of the second official kamikaz...