A fatal crash at the West Coast Saldanha Bay Air Show claimed the life of test pilot James O’Connell. His Impala Mark 1 ...

Spectators have shared their shock and horror as they watched a decorated South African Air Force pilot crash to his death at ...

South African pilot James O’Connell killed over the weekend in crash during air show at the Saldanha Bay Airfield, in an ...

A video captured the horrifying moment when a plane crashed and burst into flames during an air show near Cape Town, South ...

The South African Civil Aviation Authority and the South African Air Force’s accident unit are investigating the incident.

Test pilot James O’Connell died after he suddenly lost altitude when he attempted to pull one of his final maneuvers in the ...

A commenter at the South African event said the pilot seemingly made no attempt to eject from the plane before impact ...

Tributes have been pouring in for highly respected South African test pilot James O’Connell who died on Saturday 22 March after a dramatic crash at the West Coast Air Show in Saldanha Bay.

The experienced Air Force pilot did not survive the crash after losing altitude during the final manoeuvre. No one else was ...

During one of the final manoeuvres, the aircraft experienced a sudden loss of altitude and entered a steep dive.' ...

Test pilot James O’Connell was killed on Saturday when the Impala Mark 1 aircraft he was flying at an airshow in Saldanha, ...

Authorities are investigating what caused the crash in which a pilot with 36 years of flying experience was killed.