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August 12, 2008

Pilot Killed In Titan Tornado Accident In California

Plane Strikes Car On Interstate 40 While Attempting Takeoff

The pilot of a homebuilt Titan Tornado was killed Tuesday morning when his plane struck a car on Interstate 40 near Needles, CA.

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 08.12.08

Three are dead in a mid-air over Wyoming.
United pilots tell the FAA their airline may be skimping on maintenance.
And a transatlantic helicopter speed record falls in grand style.

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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 08.12.08

Three are dead in a mid-air over Wyoming.
United pilots tell the FAA their airline may be skimping on maintenance.
And a transatlantic helicopter speed record falls in grand style.

More AERO-Casts

Airshow Pilot's Oshkosh Woes Mount

"Embarrassing" Airport Transgression By Patty Wagstaff Has Resulted In Charges

While the aero-rumor mill continues unabated, ANN has confirmed that airshow pilot Patty Wagstaff's issues with law enforcement revolve around her refusal to consent to a "breathalyzer" (or equivalent) test after an airshow security transgression spun out of control. At the very least, this has created a difficult, if not embarrassing, set of circumstances for the veteran performer.