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Originally Posted by Dylan
Two killed in air show crash
Wing walker Jane Wicker’s plane crashed just before 1 p.m. as she sat on top of the inverted 450 HP Stearman.
The plane burst into flames as it hit the ground. A fire truck was at the crash within seconds and the flames have been extinguished.
This was the third act at the 39th Vectren Dayton Air Show.
*The show is scheduled to run today and tomorrow 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Dayton International Airport.
Veteran stunt pilot Jim LeRoy was killed when his stunt plane crashed and burned at the 2007 Vectren Dayton Air Show.
http://www.whiotv.com/news/news/loca...ir-show/nYSBY/
*Well, thank God for that piece of information...Glad we cleared that up. Business as usual...Come on down!
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I knew these organizers were asswhipes after hearing the MC remind folks of the wind, which obviously pulled the plane to the ground in short order. either americans are getting more skilled and losing all common sense at the same time, or they are getting desperate and will risk life and limb to make ends meet.