Two North Carolina Army National Guard aviators perished
Thursday night when their AH-64 Apache went down near New Hill, NC,
according to military investigators.
An Army chief warrant officer faces more than five years in
prison after pleading guilty Thursday to military charges
pertaining to the crash of his UH-60 Black Hawk in Afghanistan last
August. The mishap cost the life of a 30-year old Army
sergeant.
Capt. Kelly Hinz Was One Of Two Pilots Killed In Apparent
Mid-Air Over Iraq
When two USMC F/A-18 Hornets apparently collided in mid-air over
Iraq Monday, it was an especially telling blow for one of the
families. For Kurt and Luke Hinz, along with their mother, Pat, it
was the second aviation tragedy in less than a year. In May, 2004,
Pat's husband, Donald, head of the Tuskegee Airmen Red Tail
Project, was lost in a P-51 accident in Wisconsin. Now, her son,
30-year old Kelly, was gone as well.
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