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Old July 23rd 03, 05:10 AM
Mary Shafer
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Default News - Rutan Rocket Engine Engineer Killed in Small Plane Crash

On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 23:29:49 -0700, Rusty Barton
wrote:

Engineer Killed in Small Plane Crash


The single-engine plane piloted by David Robert Thompson, 38, fell
back onto the runway and burst into flames Sunday at Mountain Valley
Airport, about 70 miles north of Los Angeles.

His wife and two children were among the witnesses.


Oh, jeez. I know him and his wife.

Mary

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Mary Shafer Retired aerospace research engineer

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