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    Jan 4, 2012 |Story| KTXL-LTV

  1. Reno Air Races Announce 2012 Dates, Safety Review Panel

    The Reno Air Race Association (RARA) announced Wednesday that the National Championship Air Races will be held in 2012.
    FOX40 News
    The Reno Air Race Association (RARA) announced Wednesday that the National Championship Air Races will be held in 2012. The group also announced the formation of the Blue Ribbon Review Panel. The panel will study and review any possible changes that...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Air and Aviation Sports, Air and Space Accidents

    2. Jan 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Despite Reno crash, aviation groups say U.S. air races are safe

    Nation Now
    Federal officials investigating a deadly racing plane crash last year in Reno heard testimony Tuesday indicating that the United States has some of the toughest safety rules in the world for aviation events....
    3. Jan 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Reno air show should go on despite fatal crash, group says

    Nation Now
    The Reno Air Races Assn. announced that it will seek to hold another competition for high-performance craft despite last year’s deadly crash of a World War II-era vintage plane that killed 11 people....
    4. Nov 1, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  4. First lawsuit filed in Reno air crash that killed 10, plus pilot

    Nation Now
    Reno air races lawsuit: The family of a Texas man killed during the Reno air races crash has filed a $25 million lawsuit....
    5. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| KTXL-LTV

  5. History of Reno Air Races

    Friday’s crash at the Reno Air Races brought up questions about the type of planes used and the history of the event.
    Friday’s crash at the Reno Air Races brought up questions about the type of planes used and the history of the event. Reports are pilot Jimmy Leeward was flying a P-51 Mustang, named "Galloping Ghost" when he crashed into the stands on the...
    6. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  6. Clip from Live Airshow TV

    On September 16, 2011, a P51 Mustang crashed near or into the grandstand at the Reno Air Races before 5 p.m. Pacific Time. The aircraft did not catch fire but there was a wide debris field following the crash. Local fire officials are reporting multiple spectator fatalities and critical injuries. The pilot was among those killed. Multiple FAA inspectors were observing the air race at the time of the crash. The FAA halted the air show and began an investigation in concert with the Transportation Safety Board.
    Q13 FOX News Online
    On September 16, 2011, a P51 Mustang crashed near or into the grandstand at the Reno Air Races before 5 p.m. Pacific Time. The aircraft did not catch fire but there was a wide debris field following the crash. Local fire officials are reporting multiple...

    Tags: Television, Air Transportation Industry

    7. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| KSTU

  7. Statement released from air show officials following deadly disaster in Reno

    <strong>National Championship Air Races Official Statement on Sept. 16, 2011</strong>
    National Championship Air Races Official Statement on Sept. 16, 2011 At approximately 4:20 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 16, during Unlimited Class qualifying, the P-51 Mustang “Galloping Ghost,” piloted by Jimmy Leeward, crashed into the box seat...

    Tags: Ocala

    8. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| KY3-TV

  8. Official: Plane problems may have caused NV crash

    RENO, Nev. (AP) - An official says there are indications that mechanical problems caused a World War II-era fighter plane to plunge into the grandstands at a Nevada air show, killing at least three people.
    Associated Press
    RENO, Nev. (AP) - An official says there are indications that mechanical problems caused a World War II-era fighter plane to plunge into the grandstands at a Nevada air show, killing at least three people. Mike Houghton, president and CEO of Reno Air...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945)

    9. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| KDVR

  9. Fans remember pilot killed in Reno air show crash on Facebook

    DENVER -- The pilot in Friday's deadly plane crash in Reno had an entire website dedicated to his plane, the Galloping Ghost.
    Reporter
    DENVER -- The pilot in Friday's deadly plane crash in Reno had an entire website dedicated to his plane, the Galloping Ghost. Jimmy Leeward, 74, had experience back to the 1970`s. He flew more than 120 races, even flying stunt planes in movies. He also...

    Tags: Social Media, Facebook, Mass Media

    10. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  10. 3 dead, 56 injured in horrific Reno air show crash

    RENO, Nev. (AP) — A World War II-era fighter plane flown by a veteran Hollywood stunt pilot plunged Friday into the edge of the grandstands during a popular air race, killing three people, injuring more than 50 spectators and creating a horrific...

    Tags: Air Transportation, Management Change, Ocala, Armed Conflicts, Transportation Industry

    11. Sep 17, 2011 |Resource Link| Los Angeles Times

  11. Reno air show crash

    12. Sep 17, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  12. Alaskan Pilot Narrowly Survives Reno Air Races Crash

    Sitting in his hospital bed in Nevada, Alaskan Pilot 25-year-old Noah Joraanstad talks about the plane crash that nearly killed him.
    Sitting in his hospital bed in Nevada, Alaskan Pilot 25-year-old Noah Joraanstad talks about the plane crash that nearly killed him. "I looked up and it was coming right, I mean right on top of me, like he was going to hit me, so I just started running,...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Hospitals and Clinics

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Reno Air Incorporated Photos
People rush to help injured spectators following the cr...
(December 7, 2011)
Airshow tragedy
John Craik (on the right), Reno Air Race Plane Crash Vi...
(September 19, 2011)
John Craik (on the right), Reno Air Race Plane Crash Victim. Former Cal Aggie marching band member.
Stunt planes wait for Reno-Stead Airport to reopen afte...
(September 17, 2011)
Reno plane crash
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