During his life, Jimmy Leeward acquired many appellations: beloved husband, father, grandfather, businessman, aviator and movie stunt pilot. Now, people who witnessed Leeward's tragic accident at ...

Some credit the pilot, Jimmy Leeward, with preventing the crash from being far more deadly. The footage is about 39 minutes into this video. Warning: It shows bodies strewn immediately after the ...

According to the National Transportation Safety Board, last year’s crash of the modified P-51 airplane – named “Galloping Ghost” and flown by pilot Jimmy Leeward – was caused by the ...

At a board hearing in Washington, Chairwoman Deborah Hersman blamed 74-year-old pilot Jimmy Leeward for "operating at the edge of the envelope" without fully reporting and testing modifications to ...

16 crash of pilot Jimmy Leeward's P-51D Mustang during air races at Reno-Stead Airport. Eleven people died, including Leeward, 74, of Ocala, Fla. At least 74 were hurt. "Some people say this was ...

RENO, Nevada — The scene of Reno's air race crash that killed nine people reveals the violence of the plane's missile-like impact — a crater in the tarmac roughly 3 feet deep and 8 feet across ...

Aviation mechanic J.R. Walker told Fox News that the pilot, Jimmy Leeward, would have been seen in the photo even if he had passed out and was slumped in his seat. Walker, who has worked on ...

Some credit the pilot, Jimmy Leeward, with preventing the crash from being far more deadly. “If he wouldn’t have pulled up, he would have taken out the entire bleacher section,” said Tim ...

The list includes the pilot, 74-year-old Jimmy Leeward, who lost control of his vintage plane before it plummeted into a crowd of spectators. Seven people, including the pilot, were killed on the ...