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    One airman released, two remain hospitalized

    HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    06.20.2012

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    1st Special Operations Wing

    HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. – One Hurlburt Field airman was released from the hospital, and two remain hospitalized for injuries received when their tilt-rotor aircraft crashed during a routine training mission north of Navarre, Fla. on the Eglin Range, June 13.

    Capt. Brett Cassidy was discharged from Sacred Heart Hospital, June 19.

    Tech. Sgt. Edilberto Malave was moved to West Florida Rehab today.

    Staff Sgt. Sean McMahon remains hospitalized at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, in stable condition.

    None of the injuries were life-threatening.

    A board of officials is investigating the accident. Base officials stress that the accident site may contain hazardous materials released from the crash, and ask that individuals refrain from entering the area.

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    Date Taken: 06.20.2012
    Date Posted: 06.22.2012 17:47
    Story ID: 90440
    Location: HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US

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