Sunday, June 23, 2013

Dayton Air Show: Wing Walker Plane Crash Reported, 2 Dead

(DAYTON, Ohio) — Two people were killed in a plane crash at the Dayton Air Show Saturday afternoon. Officials have not revealed the names of the victims, but.

Watch the news conference from the Vectren Dayton Air Show following the death of Jane Wicker and her pilot. Press Conference: 2 Dead at Dayton Air Show. Regular Photo Size. Tragedy at the air show. 2 dead in Dayton 

No one else was hurt or killed in the crash, which occurred at the Vectren Dayton Airshow at about 1 p.m., a statement on the show's Web site said. No cause was given, but the statement said the Federal Aviation Authority 

Although the names of those killed have not been officially released, Jane Wicker, a wing walker, and her pilot Charlie Schwenker were the only wing walker team scheduled to perform at the Vectren Dayton Air Show, according to the Federal Aviation 

The crash of the 450 HP Stearman happened at around 12:45 p.m. at the Vectren Air Show near Dayton in front of thousands of horrified spectators. No one else was hurt. A video posted on WHIO-TV shows the plane turn upside-down as the performer sits on 

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