The world-famous event ends its 60-year run with excitement, nostalgia, and tragedy Preston Lerner | Photography by Chad Slattery Speedball Alice, a restored P-51D, commands the flightline at the ...

“Air racing fills a motorsports niche like hydroplane and powerboat racing,” says Jeremy Kinney, associate director for research, collections, and curatorial affairs at the Smithsonian’s National Air ...

The crash that killed two pilots at the National Championship Air Races in Reno on Sunday came less than a week before this weekend’s California Capital Airshow, bringing safety to the forefront of ...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A preliminary investigation suggests there was confusion among pilots just before a fatal mid-air collision at the National Championship Air Races last month but sheds little light ...

Two pilots were killed Sunday when their planes crashed as they were landing during an air racing event in Reno, Nevada, the Reno Air Racing Association said. The crash occurred around 2:15 p.m. local ...

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Reno Air Racing Association committee members visited Pueblo Monday as part of a site visit to help assess Pueblo's bid to become the new host city of the National Championship Air Races in 2025. The ...

FILE - In this photo provided by Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue, in Reno, Nev., members of Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue and other officials look over aircraft wreckage, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Reno ...

The 2023 Reno Air Races marked the final event at that venue, concluding a rich history of aviation competition but also tragically overshadowed by a fatal midair collision. Beyond the high-speed ...