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Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner (née Bryant; formerly Conatser; April 2, 1953 – January 24, 2019) was an American pilot and one of the first six women to earn their wings as a United States Naval Aviator in 1974. [3]
A Douglas C-47D Skytrain (built as a C-47B-1-DK), 43-48298, c/n 25559, [96] of the 123d Air Base Group, Godman AFB, Kentucky, [97] with nine officers and 12 enlisted men on board to attend the funeral of a brother pilot who died in a crash Thursday, crashes ~eight miles NE of Kanawha Airport, Charleston, West Virginia, when it clips the top of ...
Sometimes the prewritten obituary's subject outlives its author. One example is The New York Times' obituary of Taylor, written by the newspaper's theater critic Mel Gussow, who died in 2005. [7] The 2023 obituary of Henry Kissinger featured reporting by Michael T. Kaufman, who died almost 14 years earlier in 2010. [8]
Stephen Kovacs, 50, American saber fencer and coach. [537] Jon Lind, 73, American songwriter ("Save the Best for Last", "Crazy for You") and musician, cancer. [538] Jean-Claude Lord, 78, Canadian film director (Deliver Us from Evil, Toby McTeague, Tadpole and the Whale) and screenwriter, stroke. [539]
Fencing (sabre) George Yako – Assyrian sabre fencer based in Australia; Figure Skating. David Avdysh – Assyrian/Ukrainian figure skating choreographer [56] Erin Moorad – Assyrian/American Pacific Coast Sectional Figure Skating Medalist [57] Football (soccer) Alexander Alkhazov – Assyrian Russian footballer – plays for FC Krylia ...
Norman Carl Gaddis (September 30, 1923 – February 13, 2024) was a United States Air Force officer, fighter pilot and prisoner of war. At the time he was shot down over North Vietnam, Gaddis was the most senior United States Air Force officer (Colonel).
Hoda Saber, 52, Iranian dissident, heart attack following a hunger strike. [144] Al Schwimmer, 94, American-born Israeli businessman, founder of Israel Aerospace Industries. [145] Barbara Starfield, 78, American paediatrician, advocate for primary health care. [146] Carol Stone, 96, American actress. [147]
The second Sabre was an F-86F-15 (serial number 51–12971, buzz number FU-971). McConnell shot down a MiG-15 piloted by Soviet ace Semyon Fedorets, however, his Sabre was also badly damaged and was forced to bail out. This dramatic mutual kill started with the MiG-15 ambushing the Sabre and manage to damage the Sabre.