An incomplete list of mysterious (may not be mysterious) fatal small aircraft crashes mostly involving celebrities:
Hansie Cronje - match fixing cricketer - 2002
Emiliano Sala - new Cardiff City signing - n2019
The Mull Of Kintyre helicopter crash 1994
Payne Stewart - golfer - 1999
Paul Wellstone - Democratic US Senator from Minnesota 2002
Mel Carnahan - US Democratic Governor of Missouri 2000
Colin McRae - rally driver - 2007
Bertie Fisher - rally driver - 2001
Yer man Vichai who owned Leicester City - 2018
Matthew Harding - Chelsea owner - 1996
Aaliyah - pop star - 2001
Evgeny Prigozhin - Russian fascist - 2023
That Beaujolais air crash with the 1984 equivalent of people who might have been on the front cover of the Sindo’s Life Magazine
Trump ORGANIZATION helicopter crash - 1989
Michael Connell - Ohio 2004 election fraud witness who received death threats from Karl Rove - 2008
Kobe Bryant - basketball player - 2020
Stevie Ray Vaughan - guitar player - 1990
The entire squad of Harchester United - 1999
Twee ideas for names for irreverent, late 1980s English association football style fanzines based on GAA teams, based on hilarious esoteric historical or popular cultural references.
References may be self deprecating or performatively arrogant.
Dublin football: “The Startled Earwig” or “Arseboxing”
Dublin hurling: “Shit Ground, No Fans” or “I’m More Concerned About The Under-21s” or “I Followed The Waterford Supporter Onto the Train”