Jet pilot will fight Shoreham manslaughter charges

Jet pilot Andy Hill appeared in court accused of killing 11 people in the Shoreham airshow disaster. Hill, 54, was performing a loop-the-loop stunt when the 1955 Hawker Hunter jet crashed onto the A27 in West Sussex, claiming the lives of 11 men and injuring 13 people. The trained Royal Air Force instructor was thrown from the aircraft and left in a coma. He appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court wearing a dark suit and blue tie and indicated not guilty…

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