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SN
21 October 2004, 14:09
Here is a link to the AF website:

http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008978

RIP Brother,

Blue skies, and fair winds.
simulatedbadass
21 October 2004, 15:11
RIP
SgtUSMC8541
21 October 2004, 15:24
RIP
Highspeed160th
21 October 2004, 17:03
RIP
Mikey G
21 October 2004, 18:24
RIP

Always disheartening to read about a helicopter crash, even worse if someone died
Polar Bear
21 October 2004, 18:54
RIP
swamppirate
21 October 2004, 21:20
RIP brother blue.....
SATCOM
21 October 2004, 21:36
Blue Skies, prayers for the family.
johca
21 October 2004, 21:58
RIP
DY
21 October 2004, 22:32
Originally posted by SATCOM
Blue Skies, prayers for the family. Amen
Doogie320
21 October 2004, 23:57
Blue Skies. That others may live.
Rotor Strike please
22 October 2004, 00:24
Airman was a good kid...real smart. Gave all so that another could live. RIP and Blue Skies.:(
DCH
22 October 2004, 00:49
RIP

..thank you for your service.
Fire-Gunner
22 October 2004, 03:24
RIP
JoeShmoe
22 October 2004, 03:52
RIP
KJ
22 October 2004, 20:23
Blue Skies
Fire-Gunner
22 October 2004, 22:38
NEWS RELEASE from the United States Department of Defense

No. 1056-04
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Oct 22, 2004
Media Contact: Air Force Public Affairs - (703) 695-0640
Public/Industry Contact: (703)428-0711

DoD Identifies Air Force Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of an airman who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Airman 1st Class Jesse M. Samek, 21, of Rogers, Ark., died Oct. 21 from injuries he received when an Air Force HH-60 helicopter aircraft crashed during a medical evacuation mission in Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.

The accident is under investigation.

For further information please contact Air Force Special Operations Command at
(850) 884-5515.
KJ
24 October 2004, 17:58
He was the flight engineer if anyone was wondering.