CINCINNATI – An air show in southwestern Ohio reopened with a moment of silence Sunday, a day after a pilot and wing walker died in a horrifying, fiery crash in front of thousands of spectators. The Vectren Air Show near Dayton, which closed right after Saturday's crash, resumed Sunday in honor of pilot Charlie Schwenker and veteran stuntwoman Jane Wicker, both of Virginia. "As a pilot, you accept the fact that accidents do happen — it's an accepted risk we take," said John King, president of the Flying Circus Airshow, which had trained Wicker. "They were both dedicated to flying and the act. They were true, ultimate professionals," King sai...
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