Icon had hoped its amphibious A5 aircraft would democratize piloting when the first model took flight in 2008. Roy Halladay behind the controls of an ICON A5 plane like the one he was piloting during Tuesday's fatal crash into the Gulf of Mexico. ( Handout photo ) The ICON A5 owned by Roy Halladay was designed for amphibious take-offs and landings. ( Handout photo ) Roy Halladay was eagerly looking forward to flying the ICON A5. Former Toronto Blue Jays star pitcher Roy Halladay passed away Tuesday, leaving many of his peers in the sports world in shock.

Source: thestar November 08, 2017 02:26 UTC