From left, TSgt. Brett Bollinger and TSgt. Michael Gillette, both loadmasters at the 1st SOS prepare to drop a wreath from an MC-130H Combat Talon II off the coast of the Philippines February 26, 2016 in memory of those who died in the crash of Stray 59. The flight honors those who were lost 35 years ago when a 1st SOS MC-130E, call sign STRAY 59, crashed during an exercise killing eight crew members and 15 passengers. [USAF photo by MSgt. Kristine Dreyer]
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News: 1st SOS performs Stray 59 memorial flight [2016-03-03]
Time may pass, but the legacy of the crew and passengers of Stray 59 will never fade. Thirty five years later, the 1st Special Operations Squadron continues to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
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