News at 6 00, hear from eyewitnesses, hear about the moments things went terribly wrong out here. Allen, liz . Its an honor to stay with him. Andria borba thank you. Kpix 5s da lin is in hollister where the pilot was based. He had years of flying experience. Reporter thats right. Its been a tough sad day for firefighters at this airbase. Cal fire airbase in hollister you can see wellwishers dropping off flowers in front of the base to support the firefighters. For the last 13 years, pilot craig hunt had flown out of this base to fight fires who took off from the base with the air tanker around 3 15 yesterday afternoon about an hour later the plane crashed. Hunt was a contracted pilot working for cal fire. The san jose man was an experienced pilot. His daughter shared these photos with us including a wedding photo. She says hunt spent close to 10 years as the u. S. Navy p3 pilot was in the reserves for another 20 years, the family said his other passion was teaching during the off seaso