CNN says at least 3 dead and 54 injured were transported to the
hospital, some in serious condition. Cause unknown but the video
appears to show the aircraft coming almost straight down. Pilot was 74
year old Jimmy Leeward.
video of crash <http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/09/17/nevada.plane.crash/>
Chuck Norcutt
On 9/16/2011 9:01 PM, Chris Trask wrote:
> Sounds like there's been a horrible accident at the Reno Air Races.
> According to what I've heard so far, a P-51 crashed into a crowd of
> spectators in front of the grand stand. Paramedics say that a preliminary
> number of casualties is 75, more than half in critical condition. The
> number of deaths is not known, but it will probably be pretty high.
>
> Anyone near Reno heard further about this?
>
> Chris
>
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