Shaw Pilots HISTORY OF CRASHES

• Name	Shaw Pilots HISTORY OF CRASHES  [1]
  Gender	Male
  HIST	HISTORY OF CRASHES OF SHAW PILOTS July 7, 2015 - An F-16 crashed into a small plane over South Carolina, killing two people aboard the Cessna. The 55th Fighter Squadron airman ejected safely. Nov. 30, 2014 - Capt. William Dubois of the 77th Fighter Squadron was killed during a non-combat flight mission in the Middle East. April 3, 2013 - Capt. James Steel, a member of the 77th Fighter Squadron, was killed when his F-16 crashed while he was making a descent into Bagram Air Field near Kabul, Afghanistan. Oct. 15, 2009 - Capt. Nicholas "Nick" Giglio of the 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force Base was at the controls of his F-16 doing routine night training maneuvers when he struck another F-16 in his two-ship formation in the Atlantic Ocean 40 miles off Folly Beach and was killed. Capt. Lee Bryant's F-16 sustained "severe damage," but Bryant was able to make an emergency landing at Charleston Air Force Base and was unharmed. April 18, 2005 - An F-16 crashed in the Ashley River near Charleston, and the pilot and an observer, both with 9th Air Force, ejected safely. July 6, 2001 - Capt. Mitchell August Bulmann of the 77th Fighter Squadron was killed when his aircraft crashed 40 miles off the coast of Charleston. March 19, 2000 - Maj. Brison Phillips of the 78th Fighter Squadron was killed when his F-16 crashed while performing in an air show in Kingsville, Texas. July 22, 1998 - An F-16 went down over the Atlantic Ocean during a simulated air-to-air combat training mission just off the South Carolina coast. The pilot ejected safely. July 11, 1996 - An F-16 crashed into a Pensacola, Florida, home, killing a 4-year-old boy and severely burning a woman in the home. The jet - and 50 others from Shaw - was headed to Florida as part of an evacuation effort because of Hurricane Bertha. The pilot ejected safely. Oct. 27, 1992 - An F-16 crashed into a Sumter County cotton field about a half mile short of its runway. No one was seriously injured. Sept. 13, 1988 - An F-16 crashed into a field behind the Cherryvale residential area after it lost engine thrust. The plane caught a house on fire, killing two men. The pilot ejected safely. April 1985 - Shaw pilot Capt. Edgar Johnson Jr. was killed when the F-16 he was flying crashed into a wooded area in Kentucky. November 1982 - Shaw's Col. Henry M. Yochum and Maj. Wayne Scott Hagen were killed when their twin-engine O-2 Skymaster went down near the Allendale airport. April 1980 - Capt. Donald R. Cook was killed when his twin-engine O-2 Skymaster crashed at Poinsett Gunnery Range near Wedgefield during a routine flight. January 1980 - An RF-4C Phantom jet from Shaw crashed in Boykin. Another RF-C Phantom from Shaw had gone down in Holly Hill just four months before the crash. Source: Sumter Item archives  [1]
  HIST	HISTORY OF CRASHES OF SHAW PILOTS July 7, 2015 - An F-16 crashed into a small plane over South Carolina, killing two people aboard the Cessna. The 55th Fighter Squadron airman ejected safely. Nov. 30, 2014 - Capt. William Dubois of the 77th Fighter Squadron was killed during a non-combat flight mission in the Middle East. April 3, 2013 - Capt. James Steel, a member of the 77th Fighter Squadron, was killed when his F-16 crashed while he was making a descent into Bagram Air Field near Kabul, Afghanistan. Oct. 15, 2009 - Capt. Nicholas "Nick" Giglio of the 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force Base was at the controls of his F-16 doing routine night training maneuvers when he struck another F-16 in his two-ship formation in the Atlantic Ocean 40 miles off Folly Beach and was killed. Capt. Lee Bryant's F-16 sustained "severe damage," but Bryant was able to make an emergency landing at Charleston Air Force Base and was unharmed. April 18, 2005 - An F-16 crashed in the Ashley River near Charleston, and the pilot and an observer, both with 9th Air Force, ejected safely. July 6, 2001 - Capt. Mitchell August Bulmann of the 77th Fighter Squadron was killed when his aircraft crashed 40 miles off the coast of Charleston. March 19, 2000 - Maj. Brison Phillips of the 78th Fighter Squadron was killed when his F-16 crashed while performing in an air show in Kingsville, Texas. July 22, 1998 - An F-16 went down over the Atlantic Ocean during a simulated air-to-air combat training mission just off the South Carolina coast. The pilot ejected safely. July 11, 1996 - An F-16 crashed into a Pensacola, Florida, home, killing a 4-year-old boy and severely burning a woman in the home. The jet - and 50 others from Shaw - was headed to Florida as part of an evacuation effort because of Hurricane Bertha. The pilot ejected safely. Oct. 27, 1992 - An F-16 crashed into a Sumter County cotton field about a half mile short of its runway. No one was seriously injured. Sept. 13, 1988 - An F-16 crashed into a field behind the Cherryvale residential area after it lost engine thrust. The plane caught a house on fire, killing two men. The pilot ejected safely. April 1985 - Shaw pilot Capt. Edgar Johnson Jr. was killed when the F-16 he was flying crashed into a wooded area in Kentucky. November 1982 - Shaw's Col. Henry M. Yochum and Maj. Wayne Scott Hagen were killed when their twin-engine O-2 Skymaster went down near the Allendale airport. April 1980 - Capt. Donald R. Cook was killed when his twin-engine O-2 Skymaster crashed at Poinsett Gunnery Range near Wedgefield during a routine flight. January 1980 - An RF-4C Phantom jet from Shaw crashed in Boykin. Another RF-C Phantom from Shaw had gone down in Holly Hill just four months before the crash. Source: Sumter Item archives
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  Family	History of Crashes of SHAW PILOTS
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