Pilot killed in South African jet crash
July 1st, 2012 - 4:38 am ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, July 1 (IANS) A pilot was killed after a jet plane crashed at an air show in South Africa, Xinhua reported.The pilot lost control over the jet -- a ... Read more...
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Oregon man is converting a 727 Jet Into a dream home
June 4th, 2012 - 8:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Oregon, June 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Plane enthusiast Bruce Campbell is now converting an out-of-service grounded Boeing 727-200 aircraft into his dream home in Oregon’s forest. Campbell claims that he loves living in ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
Driving a convertible could be hazardous to health
January 5th, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 5 (IANS) Driving a convertible with the top down could be hazardous to your health -- exposing you to dangerous noise levels, claims a new study. Levels as high as ... Read more...
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Nude show set to debut in UK
October 28th, 2010 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 28 (ANI): A choreographer, whose previous shows have featured scenes of simulated masturbation, is set to bring his work for the first time to Britain.Dave St Pierre, who describes himself ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
The Brit gran who snores louder than jet plane!
October 16th, 2009 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 16 (ANI): Jenny Chapman of Deeping St James, Cambs, has been identified as the loudest snoring Brit - her snores can even drown the sound of low flying jet.Jenny's snores ... Read more...
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F15E Fighter Jet Plane Crashes In Afghanistan
July 18th, 2009 - 6:49 pm ICT by GD
According to the sources, a U.S. military F-15 E fighter jet plane has reportedly crashed in central Afghanistan in early Saturday, killing two crew members, officials said.The military has reportedly stated that ... Read more...
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Air India, Jet flights miss colliding, probe ordered (Lead)
May 31st, 2009 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai/New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A major disaster was averted at the Mumbai airport Sunday when two passenger aircraft proceeded for take off simultaneously from two runways, but their pilots stopped ... Read more...
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Air India, Jet flights escape disaster at Mumbai airport
May 31st, 2009 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) An aviation disaster was averted at Mumbai airport Sunday when two aircraft got clearance to take off simultaneously from two runways but the pilots stopped the planes in ... Read more...
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Real life Biggles lands an honour at 89
June 25th, 2008 - 2:46 pm ICT by ANI
Edinburgh, June 25 (ANI): Captain Eric "Winkle" Brown's tales of daring read like a Boy's Own adventure.
He was the first man to land a jet plane on an aircraft carrier, and ... Read more...
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