An oil drilling rig with 67 crew on board capsized and sank off the Russian Far East island of Sakhalin when it ran into a storm while being towed, and 51 of the crew were unaccounted for, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday.
ROMULUS, Mich. — Police temporarily detained and questioned three passengers at Detroit’s Metropolitan Airport on Sunday after the crew of the Frontier Airlines flight from Denver reported suspicious activity on board, and NORAD sent two F-16 jets to shadow the flight until it landed safely, airline and federal officials said. Read full article > >
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No charges against 3 passengers detained for ‘suspicious’ behavior on Denver-Detroit flight
Lance Cpl. Blas Trevino, who was shot in the stomach, is rescued and taken by medevac out of Sangin in Afghanistan’s Helmand province. The Army’s Task Force Lift “Dust Off,” Charlie Company, needed two attempts to get him out as the crew was fired on and took five rounds of bullets in the aircraft’s tail. Read full article > >
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Marine rescued as medevac helicopter comes under fire
Members of Prince William’s search-and-rescue unit say that all 27 of them have been invited to attend his wedding. All of the crew members of the C Flight 22 unit will be attending the ceremony with their partners. Flight Cmdr. Iain “Spike” Wright…
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Will Invites His Rescue Unit to Wedding
NBC correspondent Lester Holt revealed on Wednesday’s Today show that minor traces of radiation had been found on him and members of his crew while they were covering the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. They had been reporting from near the Fukushima…
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Radiation Found on NBC News Crew
Back from the International Space Station, the crew spoke of the shuttle’s record: 39 flights covering nearly 150 million miles.
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A Bittersweet Finale for Discovery’s Last Mission
An ambulance was not called to help a dying woman because the crew still had two minutes of a meal break left, an inquest is told.
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Inquest told ambulance ‘on break’
South Korea said on Friday that it freed the crew of a freighter hijacked in the Arabian Sea, killing eight of the Somali pirates who seized the ship last week.
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South Korea Rescues Crew and Ship From Pirates
The Navy has opened an investigation into how a series of raunchy videos, full of sexual innuendo and anti-gay remarks, were produced and shown to the crew of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise while on deployment supporting the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Raunchy videos shown to Navy crew
The last voicemail of a missing balloonist is left on his crew chief’s mobile phone less than two hours before the balloon disappeared.
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Missing balloonist’s last message
Japan reportedly frees the crew of a fishing trawler seized in waters off a chain of disputed islands in the East China sea.
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Japan ‘frees Chinese fishermen’
North Korea says it will release the crew of a South Korean fishing boat seized in waters east of the Korean peninsula one month ago.
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N Korea to free South Korea crew
No charges against 3 passengers detained for ‘suspicious’ behavior on Denver-Detroit flight
Monday, September 12th, 2011
