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OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Two crewmembers rescued from the midweek crash of a U.S. Navy aircraft in Eastern Shore waters near the Virginia-Maryland line have non-life-threatening injuries and...
Lt. Hyrum Hanlon's commanding officer called the perished sailor courageous and patriotic, adding that he "will be truly missed by his family and the Hawkeye community."
A U.S. Navy aircraft with three people aboard crashed in waters near the Eastern Shore boundary of Virginia and Maryland on Wednesday evening, killing one, authorities said.
"It takes a courageous and patriotic person to devote their life to the selflessness of serving in the armed forces," Navy Commander Martin Fentress Jr. said.
Navy officials identified Lt. Hyrum Hanlon as the crewmember who died in a Wednesday crash of a Norfolk-based U.S. Navy aircraft.