John T. Walton

John T. Walton

male, deceased (2005)
Accidents and incidents in general aviation, homebuilt aircraft, school vouchers, American, killedinaircraftcrash, Vietnam War veteran…Business person in retailing, experimental aircraft, Across the Fence The Secret War in Vietnam
John Thomas Walton (October 8 1946 - June 27, 2005) was a son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton. He was the chairman of True North Partners, a venture...
John Denver

John Denver

male, deceased (1997)
military brat, killedinaircraftcrash, Plane crash victim, Songwriter, Folk singer, singer…Accidents and incidents in general aviation
John Denver (December 31, 1943 - October 12, 1997), born Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr., was an American folk singer-songwriter and folk rock...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

male, deceased (1944)
killedinaircraftcrash, born in Lyon, born in lyon 29.6.1900, 1921 military service strassburg, courrier sud, vol de nuit…Death in absentia
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (pronounced) (June 29 1900 - presumably July 31 1944) was a French writer and aviator. One of his most famous works is "...
Thurman Munson

Thurman Munson

male, deceased (1979)
Baseball players who died before retiring, American, Major League Baseball, from Ohio, Major league catcher, Baseball Rookie of the Year…Accidents and incidents in general aviation, killedinaircraftcrash, Plane crash victim, born in Akron, Ohio, died in plane crash
Thurman Lee Munson was an American catcher in Major League Baseball who played with the New York Yankees from 1969 to 1979. Munson was killed at...
Albert Ball

Albert Ball

male (Nottingham)
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, Royal Flying Corps, Distinguished Service Order, British World War I killed in action, Old Nottinghamian…killedinaircraftcrash, Royal Aircraft Factory BE.2
Captain Albert Ball (1896-1917) was Britain's highest scoring profile fighter pilot during World War One. Ball, who was born in Nottingham,...
Harry Hawker

Harry Hawker

male, deceased (1921)
killedinaircraftcrash, Hawker Siddeley Harrier, Hawker Aircraft, Aerospace engineer, mary, Australian
Harry George Hawker (22 January, 1889-12 July, 1921) was an Australian aviation pioneer and co-founder of Hawker Aircraft, the firm that would...
Sanjay Gandhi

Sanjay Gandhi

male, deceased (1980)
Indian National Congress, Parliament of India, Indian Emergency, killedinaircraftcrash, Nehru-Gandhi family, from Sultanpur…Plane crash victim
Sanjay Gandhi was an Indian politician, the younger son of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and politician Feroze Gandhi. A controversial figure, he...
Guy Gibson

Guy Gibson

male, deceased (1944)
Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, Victoria Cross, distinguished flying cross, 617 Squadron, royal air force, raf…killedinaircraftcrash
Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson VC DSO and Bar DFC and Bar RAF (12 August 1918 - 19 September 1944), was the first CO of the RAF's 617 Squadron,...
Oswald Boelcke

Oswald Boelcke

male, deceased (1916)
Luftstreitkräfte personnel, World War I, German Military, Recipient of the Iron Cross, flying ace, First World War…killedinaircraftcrash, German military personnel killed in action One
Oswald Boelcke (19 May, 1891-28 October, 1916) was a German flying ace of the First World War and one of the most influential patrol leaders and...
Cory Lidle

Cory Lidle

male, deceased (2006)
Plane crash victim, Cincinnati Reds player, New York Yankees player, fraternal twin, Major league pitcher, Philadelphia Phillies player…Accidents and incidents in general aviation, 2006 New York City plane crash, killedinaircraftcrash, born in Hollywood, California, died in plane crash
Cory Fulton Lidle was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for seven different teams in his nine-season career,...