CPT Kim Jon Strader

BIRTH28 Apr 1947Delta, Millard County, Utah, USA
DEATH17 Sep 1988 (aged 41)San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
BURIALDelta Cemetery, Delta, Millard County, Utah, USA

1st Lt. Strader was on Medevac standby in a Black Hawk helicopter at the Ramstein airshow when three Italian Jets collided in mid-air.  One of those Jets then crashed into his parked helicopter.  He was fatally injured and died three weeks later. He was posthumously promoted to Captain.

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