Pilot Error Led To Shoreham Airshow Crash, Probe Finds

Credit: Hawker Hunter: Arpingstone
LONDON—The crash of a vintage Hawker Hunter jet at a British air show in 2015 that killed 11 people was caused by pilot error, UK air accident investigators have concluded. In its 450-page report published March 3, the UK Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) concluded that display pilot Andrew...

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