Tuesday, public officials honored Air Force Thunderbird Major Stephen Del Bagno, who was killed when his plane crashed during a routine demonstration and training flight in Nevada five years ago. Maj. Del Bagno died on April 4, 2018, during a “routine aerial demonstration” in his F-16 Fighting Falcon near the Nevada Test and Training Range, according to a United States ...

A Thunderbird pilot from Valencia “lost consciousness” during a high G-Force maneuver in the Nevada desert before a fatal crash, according to an Air Force report released Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Maj. Stephen Del Bagno died on April 4, 2018, during a “routine aerial demonstration” in his F-16 Fighting ...

A fallen Thunderbirds pilot from Valencia was honored on the Senate floor Thursday after crashing in the Nevada desert during a flight demonstration. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Major Stephen “Cajun” Del Bagno was recognized on the U.S. Senate floor by Senator Dean Heller, Nevada, after he was killed on April ...