Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Bozard, 113th Wing Commander, District of Columbia National Guard (Air), presents Cpt. Jonathan R. Morgan with the Brig. Gen. Howard W. Kacy Flying Safety Award on December 3, 2017 at the DCNG Armory, Washington, Earlier this year, Morgan, a fighter jet pilot with the Air National Guard, averted a malfunctioning F-16 during after takeoff to crash in a wooded area near Joint Base Andrews, MD, ejecting safely with no injuries from the aircraft, with no damage to people or property in a nearby neighborhood. The Kacy Flying Safety Award is awarded to a tactical pilot
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Bozard, 113th Wing Commander, District of Columbia National Guard (Air), presents Cpt. Jonathan R. Morgan with the Brig. Gen. Howard W. Kacy Flying Safety Award on December 3, 2017 at the DCNG Armory, Washington, Earlier this year, Morgan, a fighter jet pilot with the Air National Guard, averted a malfunctioning F-16 during after takeoff to crash in a wooded area near Joint Base Andrews, MD, ejecting safely with no injuries from the aircraft, with no damage to people or property in a nearby neighborhood. The Kacy Flying Safety Award is awarded to a tactical pilot with an exceptional flying safety record and who successfully averts a malfunctioning aircraft from inflicting major damage on the ground during an emergency flight situation. (Photo by Sgt. Tyrone Williams/Released)
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