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  2. Mitchell Gant - Wikipedia

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    With few happy memories of Clarksville, Gant found his way into the United States Air Force, becoming a fighter pilot. While flying combat during the Vietnam War, Gant's F-4 Phantom II was shot down by a surface-to-air missile. Gant ejected and was immediately captured, apparently by guerrillas.

  3. Desiree Horton - Wikipedia

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    As of 2012, Desiree splits her time between flying news in Los Angeles for KCAL/KCBS as a pilot/reporter and working her second season on an exclusive use fire contract as a highly trained rappel pilot in Region 6 in Oregon flying a Bell 205A1++. Horton has her own company, Horizon Helicopters, Inc., in Studio City, California, for production jobs.

  4. Whiteman Airport - Wikipedia

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    The pilot was killed, and the crash damaged electrical wires, cars, and at least one home. [11] [12] On January 9, 2022, a Cessna 172 taking off from Whiteman Airport crashed onto nearby train tracks. Los Angeles Police Department officers were able to extract the pilot from the plane seconds before it was struck by an incoming Metrolink train ...

  5. Old Bold Pilots Association - Wikipedia

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    B-17 Flying Fortress pilot during World War II who flew 30 missions and was awarded two Distinguished Flying Crosses. He later flew B-17s for the Collings Foundation [6] [32] Bill Weaver: USAF: Oceanside Lockheed test pilot who flew the SR-71 Blackbird and L-1011 Tristar. He survived the breakup of an SR-71 while traveling at over three times ...

  6. William J. Fox - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in 1925, Fox took flying lessons at Mines Field, the modern-day Los Angeles International Airport, and after obtaining his pilot license, Fox was a flight instructor. In 1926, Fox became a military officer and was given the rank of second lieutenant. He was promoted to first lieutenant in 1929, but later resigned his commission in 1932.

  7. Netflix to Launch Pop-Up Restaurant in Los Angeles Featuring ...

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    Netflix is creating a pop-up restaurant on June 30 in Los Angeles featuring dishes by some of the streamer’s most popular chef and drink masters. The dining experience will spotlight chefs from ...

  8. Jetpack man - Wikipedia

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    Jetpack man (also described as guy in a jetpack [1] and Iron Man) is an unknown person or object observed flying what appeared to be an unauthorized jetpack around the Los Angeles area at least five times from 2020 to 2022. [2] [3] [4] Multiple airplane pilots reported seeing the jetpack man at altitudes around 5,000 feet (1,500 m). [5]

  9. Rod Bernsen - Wikipedia

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    Roderick Bernsen (born 1948) is a retired Los Angeles Police Department sergeant who was widely known in Southern California as a police news-specialist for Fox 11 News, and for flying the station's helicopter, "SkyFox," while with Good Day LA.