Amateur pilot will appear in court accused of landing £2m private plane at Prince William’s former RAF base without permission because he ‘wanted to go to the beach’ Civil Aviation Authority has named the pilot as Richard Charles Priestley Wood He allegedly flew 300 miles from Surrey to fighter pilot training base in Wales Pilot set … Read more
Amateur pilot will appear in court accused of landing £2m private plane at Prince William’s former RAF base without permission because he ‘wanted to go to the beach’ Civil Aviation Authority has named the pilot as Richard Charles Priestley Wood He allegedly flew 300 miles from Surrey to fighter pilot training base in Wales Pilot set … Read more
Mystery ‘triangle shape’ is spotted in Area 51 hangar by pilot who took 1,000 photos during Christmas Day flypast of secretive military base in Nevada Gabe Zeifman, a private pilot and amateur photographer, spent Christmas Day flying his Cessna 150 plane over the Nevada Test and Training Range The hangar is just south of the main … Read more
Scientists are racing to find out if the new mutant strain of coronavirus is vulnerable to current vaccines. Ministry of Defence scientists at the secretive Porton Down laboratory, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, are looking into why the new variation spreads so rapidly, why it has become dominant, and if it can be fought off through current vaccines, … Read more
Magic moment! BASE jumpers leap off 650ft mountain on broomsticks in stunt inspired by Harry Potter’s Quidditch games BASE jumper Antony Newton leaps from the 650ft mountain in the Swiss Alps The group came up with idea for their 500th jump after watching Harry Potter One person shouts a spell from the movies before they … Read more
President Donald Trump said Monday that he is fighting his increasingly desperate effort to remain in office by finding a way to overturn the vote in battleground states on behalf of his supporters – not for his own benefit. Trump has maintained a drumbeat of unsupported claims of large-scale fraud through the Thanksgiving weekend and … Read more
Do NOT ask me to touch base! The most-hated office jargon revealed from ‘out of the loop’ to ‘ducks in a row’ (so, which phrases are YOU guilty of using) Research carried out by SMARTY has revealed nation’s most sufferable sayings Most puzzling Covid jargon include phrases ‘travel corridor’ and ‘herd immunity’ Places we hear … Read more
Royal Navy chiefs set up elite unit to hunt for Russian spyware including underwater drones near UK’s key nuclear submarine base Team understood to have been deployed to Faslane to track underwater drones Comes after an unmanned ‘spy boat’ found off the coast of Scotland last month Surge in Russian subs in waters previously controlled … Read more
Wedded to a routine: Couples base their decision to marry on ‘rituals’ like Sunday dinner with the parents or Friday date nights — not spontaneous romantic acts, study finds By Ian Randall For Mailonline Published: 12:33 BST, 16 October 2020 | Updated: 12:33 BST, 16 October 2020 Little rituals like weekly date nights or having … Read more
Breathtaking moment base jumper casually plunges 900ft off the world’s tallest bridge in the rain The adrenaline junkie recorded GoPro footage from the Millau Viaduct, France He performed a series of somersaults with ease before opening his parachute He then beamed toward the camera before gliding back down to solid ground By Raven Saunt For Mailonline … Read more