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Earning Her Wings at 17: Jessica Kaplafka’s Journey to Becoming a U.S. Army Aviator
In this 2020 video, hear from Warrant Officer Candidate Jessica Kaplafka. Jessica has aviation in her blood, growing up with pilot parents and earning her private pilot’s license at 17. Now, the U.S.
Mexico’s president says all 6 people on medical transport jet were killed
Six people on board a medical transport jet that crashed in Philadelphia were killed. That is according to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
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Ambulatory plane carrying pediatric patient crashes in Philadelphia, sets home ablaze
A small plane has crashed in Northeast Philadelphia as crews respond to a fiery scene Pennsylvania’s governor said Friday.
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Army aviation was having a bad few years—even before Wednesday’s crash
The deadly Jan. 29 helicopter crash outside Washington, D.C., was the Army’s first serious aviation incident in months—but it came on the heels of a fiscal year that saw the service’s highest rate of ...
Army identifies 2 or 3 soldiers involved in helicopter crash with plane near DC airport
The U.S. Army identifies the two soldiers as 28-year-old Staff Sgt. Ryan Austin O’Hara and 39-year-old Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Loyd Eaves ...
‘He had everything going for him’: Remembering hardworking Maryland man who died in crash
Jesse Pitcher in a duck blind during his hunting trip in Kansas. He was one of seven in his hunting party who died Wednesday ...