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January 09, 2006

As Many As 13 Dead In Iranian Falcon 20 Accident

Second Accident In Five Weeks Claims Guard Commander

There are conflicting reports coming from Northern Iran regarding the nature of an accident involving a Dassault Falcon 20 twinjet Monday near the Turkish border. It is believed that as many as 13 died in the accident, including the commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards ground forces.

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Widows Sue Sikorsky, Others For 2003 Pave Low Accident

Claim Improper Maintenance, Faulty Design Led To Mishap

It's something you might not think about very much, but lawsuits involving the families of aircraft that go down during wartime are not unheard of. Now, the widows of three servicemen killed when their MH-53 Pave Low went down in Afghanistan two years ago are suing defense contractors.

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Gone West: Hugh Thompson

Swooped Into The Line Of Fire Between Troops, Civilians At My Lai

Aero-News is saddened to report the loss last week of someone whose name probably wouldn't ring a bell with many of our readers -- or, to the untold people saved by his act of courage on one of the darkest days of the Vietnam War.

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