CASA C-295M Crash

A military plane carrying officers home from a flight-safety conference crashed in a forested area in northwestern Poland, killing all 20 people on board. The crash occurred as the plane was about to land on Wednesday evening. The aircraft, a Spanish-built CASA C-295M military transport plane, was about three kilometres from the airstrip when it clipped some trees on its approach and crashed in a wooded area.

Boeing 777 at Heathrow

Investigators are trying to determine why both engines of a British Airways plane did not respond just before it crashed at Heathrow Airport. The Co-pilot managed to make a hard landing, or a soft crash, depending on your point of view, just inside Heathrow's fence after the malfunction.

Cessna Crash In Namibia

Namibian officials are investigating a plane crash that killed six people, including five Israelis.
The Cessna registered to a local aviation company Atlantic Aviation, crashed after it attempted to perform an emergency landing. It was headed for Etosha Pan national park in northern Namibia. Eyewitnesses said the plane burst into flames soon after crashing.

F/A-18 fighters crash in the Persian Gulf

Two F/A-18 fighter aircraft from the US navy's fifth fleet have crashed in the Persian Gulf. The US navy said that the fighters crashed "during operations" and three air crew were "in good physical condition" after ejecting from the fighters and being rescued by teams from the nuclear aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman. The aircraft were providing close air support in Iraq when they crashed.


"The cause of the accident is under investigation.

Let L410 Crash

A Venezuelan airliner belonging to Transaven Airlines crashed in the Caribbean en route to Los Roques. The Czech made LET-410 went down at 9:48 a.m. local time after reporting that both engines had failed. The fate of the 14 people aboard isn't known.

The L410 is very successful Czech commuter which was first built in response to Soviet requirements, but has sold widely around the globe.

Cirrus Crash In Creston

Investigators with the N.T.S.B are investigating the single engine Cirrus plane crash on Sunday that killed the the only person on board. The plane went down in large field at 11:30 in the morning.