{"id":34207,"date":"2018-04-10T14:56:48","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T14:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/04\/10\/more-shows-canceled-as-air-force-thunderbirds-mourn-lost-pilot\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T21:02:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:02:38","slug":"more-shows-canceled-as-air-force-thunderbirds-mourn-lost-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2018\/04\/10\/more-shows-canceled-as-air-force-thunderbirds-mourn-lost-pilot\/","title":{"rendered":"More shows canceled as Air Force Thunderbirds mourn lost pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Thunderbirds have canceled two more shows in the wake of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2018\/04\/08\/the-death-toll-for-rising-aviation-accidents-133-troops-killed-in-five-years\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">crash that killed<\/a> one of its pilots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2018\/04\/08\/air-force-aviation-accidents-reach-seven-year-high-as-low-level-mishaps-soar\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">Air Force\u2019s<\/a> elite demonstration team is also preparing to hold a memorial for Maj. 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Kevin Walsh, referring to Del Bagno by his call sign, said in a video posted Monday. \u201cHe lived to fly and inspire the next generation.\u201d <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walsh said the Thunderbirds are preparing to hold a memorial service for Del Bagno this week to \u201chonor Cajun\u2019s legacy and celebrate his amazing life.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re taking care of Cajun\u2019s family,\u201d Walsh said. \u201cThe Air Force and the Thunderbirds are making sure that they have all the assistance they need in this difficult time.\u201d<br><\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/2018\/04\/05\/air-force-identifies-thunderbirds-pilot-killed-in-f-16-crash\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Del-Bagno-1.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Air Force identifies Thunderbirds pilot killed in F-16 crash<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The Air Force on Thursday identified the Thunderbirds pilot killed in the F-16 crash at the Nevada Test and Training range as Maj. 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