Terry Barker, Len Root, Curtis Rowe, Kevin Michels, Dan Ragan, and Craig Hustain were the pilots names killed in the airshow crash at Dallas
The 2 World War II-era airplanes collided while performing a flyover at an air show in Texas and crashed into the ground erupting into a ball of flames that left onlookers shocked and scared. A total of 6 crew members were onboard in the two planes at the time of the crash, the Commemorative Air Force stated and all six were killed, according to Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.
Dallas Airshow Mid Air Plane Collision Crash Accident All Six Pilots Names Who Died
Dallas Air Crash
6 pilots who perished at an airshow for Veterans Day west of Dallas have been revealed recently and the incident took place on 12 November 2022. During a Veterans Day weekend airshow held at the North of Dallas, a Boeing B17 Flying Fortress bomber and a P-63 Kingcobra collided in midair.
The crew members who were involved have been identified as their names Terry Barker, Len Root, Curtis Rowe, Kevin Michels and Dan Ragan, reported by Daily Mail. Both Root and Barker worked as pilots for American Airlines. Craig Hussain who was piloting a P-63 when it collided with the bomber also perished in the incident. He had earlier worked as a Captain for United Airlines. The Fox reporter David Sentendrey provided the details in his tweet, which are as follows:
“The @cityofkellertx confirms that their former council member — Terry Barker — is one of the pilots who was killed during the crash that happened on Saturday. Barker was a husband, father, Army veteran and many more to his family and others. Terry Barker was beloved by several people.
As per the reports, to our Dallas County Medical Examiner, there are a total of 6 fatalities from yesterday’s Wings over Dallas air show incident, the Chief Elected Official of Dallas County, Clay Jenkins, also tweeted as he confirmed the 6 deaths. The authorities will be continuing their work today on the investigation and identification of the deceased. Please pray for their families and all involved people in the happening as they rest in peace.