Reno air show crash update

3 dead, 56 injured in horrific Reno air show crash

http://news.yahoo.com/3-dead-56-injured-horrific-reno-air-show-020656982.html

'Mass Casualties' Reported After Plane Crashes At Nevada Air Show

Sad news from the National Air Races. The P-51B, The Galloping Ghost crashed into the box seating area during the afternoon heat in the Unlimited Pylon Race at Reno Stead Airport.
Various sources put the death toll at anywhere from three to 12 at present. The links are to Reno TV stations.
http://www.foxreno.com/news/29211515/detail.html

http://www.kolotv.com/home/headlines/Blood_Needed_in_Wake_of_Air_Race_Crash_130001353.html

http://www.kolotv.com/home/headlines/Renown_Told_to_Expect_as_Many_as_100_Injured_129998428.html

http://www.mynews4.com/news/local/story/BREAKING-2-spectators-and-Pilot-confirmed-dead-in/YXDWyolFZ0SGtz4QsIoZ1A.cspx

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/16/national/main20107634.shtml

Gone West: Aviator/Actor Cliff Robertson | Aero-News Network

Gone West: Aviator/Actor Cliff Robertson | Aero-News Network:

Sad news. I liked the guy.

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Plane Carrying Russian Hockey Team Crashes

My God.

This has always been my fear when it comes to professional sports. Every pro team travels by air, and while flying is still statistically the safest form of travel, when an accident like this happens, it can wipe out an entire team. It seems as this was the case here.

The rest is at the link to the original post at Support Your Local Gunfighter.

http://supportyourlocalgunfighter.com/2011/09/plane-carrying-russian-hockey-team-crashes/comment-page-1/#comment-74984