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Planned course changes will soften some curves to ease the gravitational pull on pilots, said Mike Houghton, CEO/president of the Reno Air Races. (Reno Gazette-Journal via Associated Press)

Reno air show to alter course to make it safer

By Scott Sonner - Associated Press

A P-51 Mustang airplane piloted by Jimmy Leeward plunges toward spectators Sept. 16 at the National Championship Air Races. The plane had climbed, rolled and then abruptly plunged nose-first into spectators. Eleven people were killed and more than 70 hurt. (Associated Press)

Reno air races on despite deadly crash

By Scott Sonner - Associated Press

A P-51 Mustang airplane approaches the ground right before crashing during an air show in Reno, Nev., on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. The vintage World War II-era fighter plane piloted by Jimmy Leeward plunged into the grandstands during the popular annual air show. (AP Photo/Garret Woodson)

Police: 9 people killed in Nevada air crash

By Martin Griffith and Scott Sonner - Associated Press

Friends: Pilot in Reno crash was skilled airman

By Martin Griffith and Scott Sonner - Associated Press

Official: Plane problems may have caused Nev. crash

Associated Press