A North Dakota family that was aboard a United Airlines flight forced to make an emergency landing described debris, sparks and “balls of fire” outside their windows as an engine
The U.S. Air Force says a 24-year-old instructor pilot and a student pilot from the Japanese Air Self Defense Force were killed when a trainer jet crashed in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Two Air Force pilots were killed Friday when a trainer jet crashed near an Alabama airport, the military branch confirmed.The crash involved a T-38 trainer aircraft assigned to the. . .
Ravensborg said he was grateful that the legal system assumes his innocence for now while relatives of the man killed in the collision, 55-year-old Joseph Boever, said they were disappointed but not surprised that the attorney general was only facing misdemeanour charges.
Hyde County Deputy State s Attorney Emily Sovell said the evidence simply didn t support felony charges of vehicular homicide or manslaughter, which could have meant years of prison time. She noted Ravnsborg wasn t intoxicated, and that a manslaughter charge would have required the state to show he consciously and unjustifiably disregarded a substantial risk. At best, his conduct was negligent, which is insufficient to bring criminal charges in South Dakota, Beadle County State s Attorney Michael Moore, who helped handle the case, said.