B-17 Bomber to Visit Eugene
EUGENE, Ore. — Look up in the sky this weekend, and you may get a glimpse of World War II history. The B-17 Bomber Aluminum Overcast is set to arrive Friday. It’s one of only 13 fortresses still...
View ArticleB-17 Bomber on Display
EUGENE, Ore. — A piece of World War II history is spending the weekend at the Eugene Airport. One of the remaining 13 active B-17 bombers in the country, the Aluminum Overcast, arrived in Eugene...
View ArticleVolunteers Restore Antique Plane
COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. — Plane enthusiasts at the Oregon Aviation Historical Society in Cottage Grove spent Saturday afternoon putting the finishing touches on a historic plane restoration. The 1935...
View ArticlePlane Makes Emergency Landing Along I-5
Near ROSEBURG, Ore. — A small plane made an emergency landing along I-5 between Roseburg and Sutherlin Wednesday afternoon. Police say the plane landed along I-5 near milepost 131 just before 2 p.m....
View ArticlePlane Lands in Lake, Passengers Safe
LEBANON, Ore. – Four airplane passengers, including two children, are safe after their plane crash-landed in Marion Lake Sunday morning. The 28-year-old pilot from Lebanon, Trevor Schultz, says he and...
View ArticleTwo Killed in Toledo Plane Crash
TOLEDO, Ore. – Investigators are still trying to figure out what caused a plane to crash into a parking lot at a paper mill in Toledo this weekend, killing a man and his 4-year-old granddaughter....
View ArticleMissing Malaysia Plane Was on Autopilot
(ABC) — The Malaysia Airlines plane missing since March 8 was on autopilot before it crashed in the southern Indian Ocean, Australian officials said Thursday as they announced the latest shift in the...
View ArticleCorvallis Pilot Dies in Crash
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Friends and family are remembering a Corvallis pilot after a mid-air plane collision in Nevada killed two Oregon pilots this weekend. Law enforcement officials in Nevada say the two...
View ArticlePlanes Land Safely After Bomb Threat
ATLANTA, Ga. (CNN) — Two planes had to be escorted by fighter jets because of bomb threats. Military officials say the threats posted to Twitter were credible. Both planes landed safely. The Atlanta...
View ArticleSouthwest Airlines Grounds 128 Jets
(CNN) — Southwest Airlines has grounded 128 jets for safety inspections. In a statement, the airline said it discovered an overdue required maintenance check for the standby hydraulic system. The...
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