Pilot admits showing off before crash

Friday, May 6, 2005

WHEELER ARMY AIR FIELD, Hawaii -- An Army helicopter pilot pleaded guilty to negligent homicide on Thursday, admitting he was showing off before his Black Hawk helicopter crashed in Afghanistan last year and killed the crew chief.

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