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...turned out, three runs was all Brush (1-2) needed. He recorded his first win of the season by spreading eight hits over eight innings before sophomore Garrett Vail came in to clean up in the ninth...
...heavily armored, low-and-slow-flying machine known as the Warthog, emitted no tracking pings because only the lead aircraft on an exercise uses its transponder. But Air Force officials have traced Button's flight 800 miles northeast from Arizona through a corner of northwestern New Mexico up toward Vail, Colorado, where he would have run out of fuel...
...added two more runs in the eighth, including a solo home run by left fielder Chang Choe off sophomore Garrett Vail, who relieved Duffell in the seventh...
...worth of fuel left. And since the plane has two engines, it's highly unlikely they both would have cut out simultaneously. In other words, one engine could have provided the thrust to force the plane in a circular direction." This scenario, combined with the fact that skiers near Vail heard a loud explosion at about the time the aircraft vanished from radar screens, makes the possibility that Captain Button stole the plane more remote. But the theory won't go away until search and rescue crews come up with the hard evidence, a difficult task considering the four feet...
...Force Captain Craig Button and his runaway plane. Working with FAA radar tracks and several eyewitness accounts, the Colorado Civil Air Patrol has placed Button's A-10, an $8.8 million plane loaded with four 500-pound bombs, on New York mountain, about 20 miles southwest of Vail. The mystery of why Button left the Arizona-bound flight path of his three-plane team has raised speculation that he might have purposely broken away. There have been several incidents of military air tragedies that occurred when pilots wanted to dip their wings over their girlfriend's house...