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Monday the 3rd of August, 2026 New week, new month. Here are the stories to kick them off... Be safe out there! Tom -- Marine F-35 involved in fiery mishap at Miramar base in California; pilot ejects safely By Gary Warner - Stars and Stripes An F-35B Lightning II jet crashed and burned at Marine Air…

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Friday the 31st of July, 2026 We close out the week and the month of July with the following stories... Have a safe weekend! Tom -- Two hospitalized after small plane crashes on Layton highway by Derick Fox & Anneka Johns, KUTV LAYTON, Utah (KUTV) — Two people were taken to the hospital early Friday morning…

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Thursday the 30th of July, 2026 Your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- 3 dead in plane crash near McCarthy By Hannah Lee and Lars Hanson ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Three people are dead following a plane crash near McCarthy, according to Alaska State Troopers.  The first report came in Monday evening around…

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Wednesday the 29th of July, 2026 These are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Newly Refurbished Twin Otter Veers off Runway at Fitiuta Airport; One Injured By Staff Reporter A Samoa Airways Twin Otter aircraft that cost tens of millions to refurbish veered off the runway after landing at Fitiuta Airport…

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Tuesday the 28th of July, 2026 Here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Military helicopter crashes during training near Opp by: Richard Everett DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — A military helicopter with three pilots from Fort Rucker crashed near Opp Monday afternoon. Blake Turman, the sheriff of Covington County, confirmed that a…

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Monday the 27th of July, 2026 We start the new week with the following stories... Be safe out there! Tom -- A fire broke out in the overhead luggage compartment after a flight landed. The crew extinguished the fire in time. Airport fire department reported that a power bank carried by a passenger spontaneously combusted;…

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Friday the 24th of July, 2026 We close out this week with these stories... Have a safe weekend! Tom -- San Juan Islands plane crash: Kenmore Air floatplane crashes near Sucia Island A Kenmore Air floatplane made an emergency landing and then caught fire near Sucia Island in the San Juan Islands, in Washington State…

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Thursday the 23rd of July, 2026 Had a great time at KOSH yesterday! While there I stumbled upon this rig presumably heading to SEA-TAC soon. Now here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- 68 passengers escape death as Enugu Air crash lands in Benin Suyi Ayodele No fewer than 68…

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Wednesday the 22nd of July, 2026 Early report today as I'm off to KOSH for my annual dose of aviation madness! Here are your stories... Be safe out there! Tom -- Helicopter crashes near Fitztown Richard R. Barron | The Ada News An aerial applications (crop duster) helicopter crashed Tuesday afternoon on County Road 1630…

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Tuesday the 21st of July, 2026 Here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom - Small plane lands on top of Fulshear-area home; pilot taken to the hospital, Texas DPS says By Lileana Pearson FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A pilot was taken to the hospital after landing on top of…

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Monday the 20th of July, 2026 We start the new week with the following stories... Be safe out there! Tom -- #2 Engine Fire on USMC MV-22 Osprey at Mesa Gateway A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft caught fire on the ground at Mesa Gateway Airport on July 19, officials report. Atlantic TV…

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Friday the 17th of July, 2026 We close out this week with the following stories... Be safe out there! Tom -- An aircraft crashes at Saint-Hubert airport Maxime Deland A plane reportedly crashed late Thursday afternoon at Saint-Hubert Airport, on Montreal's South Shore. The aircraft then caught fire. The crash reportedly occurred shortly after 4…

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Thursday the 16th of July, 2026 Your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Helicopter crashes in eastern Iowa field during crop spraying by: Natasha Keicher JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — A helicopter crashed in a field in rural Johnson County Wednesday night. The Tiffin Fire Department said it responded to a report of an aircraft that…

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Wednesday the 15th of July, 2026 These are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Pilot killed in plane crash near Shannon Airport in Spotsylvania County By Sam Kosmas and Isabel Soisson The Brief A 78-year-old Virginia man was killed Tuesday morning when his single-engine plane crashed near Shannon Airport in Spotsylvania…

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Tuesday the 14th of July, 2026 These are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Pilot escapes serious injury in Jackson County plane crash By Phil Anderson and Aja Carter TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The pilot of a small plane escaped serious injury after the aircraft crash-landed in a field on Monday…

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Monday the 13th of July, 2026 We start the week with these stories... Be safe out there! Tom -- Semi hauling jet fuel rolls over, catches fire; SR-56 closed in both directions in Iron County Written by E. George Goold State Route 56 remained closed in both east and west directions near mile marker 19…

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Friday the 10th of July, 2026 We close out the week with the following stories... Have a safe weekend! Tom -- Greek F-16 Emergency Landing Forces Closure of Zakynthos Airport By Stella Mazonakis A Hellenic Air Force F-16 fighter jet made a dramatic emergency landing at Zakynthos International Airport on Thursday after experiencing a technical malfunction,…

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Thursday the 9th of July, 2026 Here are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- UPDATE: One injured following small plane crash near Cascade Lake north of Tallahassee International Airport By: WTXL Digital Staff TALLAHASSEE, FL — We're learning more information about a small plane crash in Tallahassee Wednesday. In a press release…

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Wednesday the 8th of July, 2026 These are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- "One of the landing gears broke ." Details of the incident involving a TezJet plane at Manas Airport. AKIpress "Summary" (AKIpress) - The company "Airports of Kyrgyzstan" reported details of the incident with the plane at Manas Airport.…

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Tuesday the 7th of July, 2026 Here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Small plane lands on rural Nebraska road after engine failure, no injuries reported By 10/11 NOW RICHARDSON COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - A plane made a safe emergency landing on a road in Richardson County after experiencing engine…

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