020924-N-8019K-440 Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan (Sep. 24, 2002) -- Navy Lt. Cmdr. Klas ÒSantaÓ Ohman assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VFA-195) has been selected to fly a replica of the Wright brothers 1902 glider in Kitty Hawk, , during a commemorative event called ÒReturn to Kitty HawkÓ Oct. 5-8. Events are designed to celebrate the 100th year of controlled flight. Ohman, a USS Kitty Hawk-based F/A-18C ÒHornetÓ pilot, will be joined by Army Capt. Tanya Markow, an AH-64A Apache pilot. USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) is the only permanently forward deployed airc
020924-N-8019K-440 Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan (Sep. 24, 2002) -- Navy Lt. Cmdr. Klas ÒSantaÓ Ohman assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VFA-195) has been selected to fly a replica of the Wright brothers 1902 glider in Kitty Hawk, , during a commemorative event called ÒReturn to Kitty HawkÓ Oct. 5-8. Events are designed to celebrate the 100th year of controlled flight. Ohman, a USS Kitty Hawk-based F/A-18C ÒHornetÓ pilot, will be joined by Army Capt. Tanya Markow, an AH-64A Apache pilot. USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) is the only permanently forward deployed aircraft carrier, operating out of Yokosuka, Japan. The replica of the 1902 glider is built by the Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company, an educational organization established to further the interests of young people in aviation careers. Navy photo by Nicole Kratzer. (RELEASED) US Navy 020924-N-8019K-440 Navy pilot selected to fly replica of Wright Brothers 1902
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