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  2. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    The aviator, a first lieutenant, was on a routine flight and was diving his plane at a target from 6,000 feet, the coroner said. He added that the plane exploded as it hit the ground and the pilot was killed instantly. Coroner Williams went to the base yesterday to investigate the crash after being advised of the fatality by military authorities."

  3. List of rail accidents (1920–1929) - Wikipedia

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    Railway Disasters of the World: Principal Passenger Train Accidents of the 20th Century. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-323-2. Shaw, Robert B. (1978). A History of Railroad Accidents, Safety Precautions and Operating Practices. LCCN 78104064. Smith, Peter (1978). Footplate over the Mendips. Oxford: Oxford Publishing Company. ISBN 0-86093-022-X.

  4. Air Transport International Flight 782 - Wikipedia

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    Air Transport International Flight 782 was a ferry flight from Kansas City International Airport in Missouri to Westover Metropolitan Airport in Springfield, Massachusetts using a Douglas DC-8-63 with one of its 4 engines inoperative. On February 16, 1995, the aircraft failed to take off from Kansas City, overran the runway, and crashed.

  5. Killing of Michael Brown - Wikipedia

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    Michael Orlandus Darrion Brown [18] (May 20, 1996 [19] – August 9, 2014) graduated from Normandy High School in St. Louis County eight days before his death, completing an alternative education program. [20] At the time of his death, he was 18 years old, 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 meters) tall, and weighed 292 pounds (132 kilograms). [9]

  6. List of fatalities from aviation accidents - Wikipedia

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    Army officer, first Romanian airplane accident casualty Farman: Bucharest, Romania Plane crash during training on Cotroceni Airfield Mel Carnahan: United States 2000 Governor of Missouri: Cessna 335: Goldman, Missouri, United States Thunderstorm Bernt Carlsson: Sweden 1988 Assistant-Secretary-General of the UN, UN Commissioner for Namibia: Pan ...

  7. List of rail accidents (1910–1919) - Wikipedia

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    The possible cause of this accident was the significant rain that caused a lot of floods in some of the Midwest areas that day, which was also the cause of the No. 19 wreck in Iowa. According to The Railway and Locomotive Historical Society Bulletin No. 98 by Aurele A. Durocher, [ 63 ] it took about a month to get the 14 re-railed, repaired ...

  8. List of fireworks accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    4 deaths, 1 injury [19] warehouse 2023-02-19 Blitar fireworks explosion Blitar: Indonesia 4 deaths, 13 injuries [20] house 2023-07-29 Sungai Kolok fireworks disaster: Su-ngai Kolok: Thailand 10+ deaths, at least 118 injured [21] warehouse 2023-09-26 Qaraqosh wedding fire: Qaraqosh: Iraq 107 deaths, 82 injuries [22] wedding hall 2024-01-17

  9. List of air show accidents and incidents in the 21st century

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    The fatal accident occurred when he was attempting his signature low-altitude inverted ribbon cutting maneuver. [121] [122] March 7 – Tamás Nádas died at the Qatar Mile event at the Al Khor Airport in Al Khor, Qatar. The fatal accident occurred when he was doing an inverted low pass in his Zivko Edge 540. While in the inverted position, he ...