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A Hellenic Air Force F-4 Phantom plunged into the ground during an Athens Flying Week airshow Saturday — erupting into a massive fireball as horrified spectators watched, chilling video shows. Both pilots aboard the American-made, two-seat fighter were killed in the crash, according to two officials who spoke to Reuters. The shocking crash unfolded about two minutes into the jet’s display at Tanagra Air Base near Athens at around 3 p.m. local time, according to The Aviationist. Footage shows the F-4 roaring along at low altitude before banking into a turn and rapidly losing height. Seconds later, the fighter disappears...

Awesome cinematography of this shiny newly restored B-29 with only a few hours flight time under its belt. The imagery is great, the sound is kinda rough.

Warbirds to take flight over Goshen By RYAN FRIESEN Goshen News Staff Writer As many as 50 vintage aircraft from the World War II era are expected to land in Goshen over the weekend of April 29 to May 1. In fact, they’ll be doing more than landing, according to Airport Manager Randy Sharkey, “They’ll be flying all weekend long.” The Goshen Municipal Airport is scheduled to play host to a regional warbird fly-in on the last weekend in April. Sharkey said he anticipates, among others, to see T-6s, T-34s and TB-Avengers. The fly-in has previously taken place in Seymour,...