Closing the Flight Plan

Don left us suddenly on July 17, 2012 at age 58. Don was a preeminent trial lawyer, being one of the 33 Board Certified Aviation Law attorneys in the State of Florida; he was a great lawyer, teacher, mentor, friend, confidant, son, husband, father, and grandfather. Don loved his family, his GOD, and his country […]

Chief Warrant Officer II (RET) and Silver Star recipient Ronald Tweed passed away, 12 July 2012 in Winston, Oregon. He was a member of DUSTOFF, an Army Air Ambulance Flight Medical pilot.

Richard Michael Levy passed away on June 14, 2012, in Lutz, Florida. He was a Vietnam veteran with over 22 years of service to the Army. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Distinguished Flying Cross, Army commendation Medal for Valor, Master Army Aviator Badge, 43 Air Medals, and three overseas bars. Richard was a proud

LTC Lee Roupe passed away on 2 Mar 12 of natural causes at his home in Salado, TX (just outside Fort Hood, TX). According to reports, he had officially retired on 28 Feb 2012. Lee proudly served his country in the U.S. Army for 36 years and had moved to Salado three years ago from

LTC (R) Avery M. Rogers of Hot Springs, departed this good life for a better one on 15 Feb 12. Avery was born in Manilla, AR, on 19 Sep 30. He joined the U.S. Army in 1947 and was assigned to the Army Navy Hospital (currently known as the Arkansas Rehabilitation Center) in Hot Springs,

LTC Gary W. Gaston, U.S. Army, Ret., age 67 of Biloxi, died Thursday, Feb 2, 12 in Houston, TX. He was born in Cuxhaven, Germany and came to the United States at a very early age. He went to flight school in 1967 and went to Vietnam in 1968. Gary was injured in a crash

CSM (R) Roger R. Smith, 66, of San Antonio, TX died at his home on Jan 30, 12 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born September 22, 1945 in Shelbyville, Illinois to Lois M. and James E. Smith, Sr. He is survived by his high school sweetheart of 48 years, Donna, who

LTC Jeffery F. Greene, U.S. Army (Ret.), 65, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2012, in San Antonio. He was born in Phoenix, AZ, on March 9, 1946. A Vietnam War veteran and a world-class father, Jeffery was also an avid sportsman and fisherman. He had many friends who loved him and will miss him

LTC John W. Hammett Sr., known by his family and friends as Bill, born in Shreveport, Louisiana passed away at age 89 on Wednesday, Nov 30, 2011. Bill will be remembered by all as a consummate southern gentleman. His courage, natural mischievousness and legendary sense of adventure and daring defined his demeanor and were readily

John Washburn Hill, III died on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.He was born in Norfolk, Virginia on January 8, 1943, the son of Virginia Sakakini Hill and Ralph William Hill. He is survived by his wife of almost 46 years, Carol Ann Dunton Hill of Sandy Springs, Georgia, and his daughter Dr. Jenna