MDC pilot Crutchfield killed in F/A-18C crash

McDonnell Douglas test pilot Jeffrey James Crutchfield, 44, was killed Wednesday when his F/A-18C fighter crashed in a residential area of Bethalto, Ill., about 20 miles north of St. Louis. He was practicing aerial demonstration maneuvers in preparation for an air show in the Czech Republic next...

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