Pilot from Tucson Among Those Killed in Kenya Attack

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Pilot from Tucson Among Those Killed in Kenya Attack


Dustin Harrison was among three Americans killed in an early morning attack Jan. 5, 2020, in Kenya after a military base was overrun by al-Shabab fighters. (Facebook)
7 Jan 2020
Stars and Stripes | By John Vandiver

STUTTGART, Germany -- An Arizona man contracted to fly aircraft for the U.S. military was among those killed Sunday when Somali militants attacked a base in Kenya, a local television station reported.

Dustin Harrison's wife, Hope, told Tucson's KOLD News 13 that she and their daughter were flying to an unnamed Air Force base to receive his body. "My silent hero," Hope Harrison wrote in a Facebook post.

Harrison told the network that she was meeting with her husband's co-workers to learn more about the attack.

Read more at: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2020/01/07/pilot-tucson-among-those-killed-kenya-attack.html