Friday, April 6, 2018

In Memoriam: Major Stephen Del Bagno


A Slot Pilot with the Thunderbirds, He Flew the Team's No. 4 Jet

by Erik Ortiz and Associated Press

The Thunderbirds pilot killed in a fighter jet crash in central Nevada was an experienced aviator who had logged more than 3,500 flight hours, the Air Force said Thursday.

The Air Force identified the pilot as Maj. Stephen Del Bagno, who had joined the elite Thunderbirds team this season and was on a routine demonstration training flight when he was killed on Wednesday.

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Source: NBC News

From The G-Man salutes Major Stephen Del Bagno for his dedication and service to the country with the following video. May  forever rest in peace. 

 

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