The Gold Crew of expeditionary mobile base Hershel “Woody” Williams, which helped conduct the bust in April, was recognized Aug. 22. The pilot safely ejected, and there are no reported injuries due to the incident. Military officials won’t answer whether they’ve found the problem on any planes. “This mishap was the result of a mechanical failure undetectable during normal flight operations." Hershel W. “Woody” Williams will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday. Hershel “Woody” Williams, awarded the nation's highest combat honor in 1945, passed away Wednesday. Though it has its roots in fighting Soviets in World War II, the Panzerfaust 3 antitank rocket is now being used against the Russians again — in Ukraine. By Jon Guttman
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