DOD will increase the stipend it pays during the 12-week fellowship. Current pilot program will close to new applications on Sept. 1.
The U.S. Navy did not immediately identify the cause of the crash and the mishap is under investigation.
Joe Peterburs, who flew escort missions for bombers over Germany in World War II, was flying high with his granddaughter as his wingman.
By Dave Kindy
Nothing was injured in the unexpected ejection, except perhaps the passenger's pride.
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