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The First Fighter Pilot In The World To Return To Flying After Disc Replacement Surgery

The First Fighter Pilot In The World To Return To Flying After Disc Replacement Surgery

Col. Todd Hofford, 142nd Fighter Wing Vice Commander and newly reinstated F-15 Eagle fighter pilot, prepares for his first official flight since undergoing cervical disc replacement surgery, December 4, 2019, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. Col. Hofford recently completed the near three-year process of obtaining a waiver to fly …

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