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It’s a new day: Pilot survives fiery crash, flies again
230725-D-DO518-1725.JPG Photo By: Courtesy Photo

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - Retired Army Master Sgt. Chris Hiatt poses for a photo next to his aerobatic biplane at the Castroville Airport, Castroville, Texas, July 25, 2023. Hiatt later crash landed his plane after a catastrophic landing gear failure which ruptured the fuel tank causing it to catch on fire. He spent 68 days at the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research Burn Center located within Brooke Army Medical Center recovering from his injuries. (Courtesy Photo)


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