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The airshow industry is mourning the loss of two of its family members after a tragic accident this past Saturday at the Dayton International Airshow. Jane Wicker and Charlie Schwenker were reported dead after a 1245 (local time, Saturday) performance. While the show went on as scheduled in Dayton Sunday there were tense moments at the Quad City Airshow in Davenport, IA after airshow pilot John Klatt experienced an engine problem -- one serious enough to necessitate the release of his canopy in the middle of his performance in order to see
"John is a perfect example of a person who is driven to reach his childhood dreams. He exemplifies what it means to be an entrepreneur." Source: Karen Mills, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. John L. Stonecipher, President and CEO of Guidance Aviation in Prescott, AZ, was named the SBA's Small Businessperson of the Year.
The 12th TFW Association, consists of former officers, enlisted, and civilians (both contract and civil service), male and female, who were assigned or attached to the 12th TFW, 12th CSG, or a tenant unit that provided support to the 12th TFW.
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