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• Germany marks Berlin Airlift 60th anniversary
On the ground in Berlin, ex-Luftwaffe mechanics were enlisted to help maintain aircraft, and 19,000 Berliners — almost half women — worked around the clock for three months to build Tegel Airport, providing crucial relief for the British Gatow ...
• Possible U.S. missile strike kills 5 in Pakistan
Two intelligence officials, citing local informers, told The Associated Press that drone aircraft were seen above the village of Gurwak before Friday's blast and that they believed the aircraft had fired missiles.
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Qantas said it was a record-keeping issue and there were no safety implications for the aircraft. Qantas — Australia's largest airline — has been on the defensive since the emergency landing in the Philippines.
• ORANGE GROVE - A small plane carrying a group of sky divers crashed ...
They also said the plane's wheels caught on the fence of the pasture and the aircraft flipped onto its nose. Amazingly, the plane did not catch on fire and even see some windows remain intact.
• 3 killed in Coast Guard copter crash off Hawaii
Witnesses aboard the lifeboat and a passing Air Force C-17 transport aircraft saw the crash. Honolulu firefighters pulled the three crew members from the water and transported them to the Queen's Medical Center, where they were pronounced dead.