During WWI, a daredevil pilot helped invent the first ‘drones’

On November 21, 1916, pilot and inventor Lawrence Sperry was flying over Long Island’s Great South Bay with his student ...
ABC 7 Chicago

NASA says plane's 'mechanical issue' results in 'gear-up landing' at Houston-area airport

HOUSTON, Texas -- First responders are at Ellington Field Airport after a video showed the moment an aircraft landed belly down, causing massive sparks along the runway on Tuesday afternoon, according ...
Houston Public Media

NASA research plane makes belly landing at Houston’s Ellington Airport after mechanical problem

FILE – At Patrick Air Force Base in Cocoa Beach, Fla., the WB-57F aircraft taxis on the airfield before its test flight in July 2005. A NASA research plane made a belly landing at Houston's Ellington ...
NJ.com

Vikings’ plane turns around after mechanical issues en route to Giants game in N.J.

The Minnesota Vikings had some travel trouble Saturday getting to northern New Jersey for their game Sunday at the New York Giants. Their team plane experienced mechanical issues that required turning ...
Yahoo! Sports

Vikings' plane turns around to Minnesota due to in-air mechanical issues, just hours before road game against Giants

The Minnesota Vikings will be behind schedule on their road trip to face the New York Giants. But it sounds like things could have gone considerably worse. Minnesota's charter plane to New York ...