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Fighter Pilots & Flight Officers

LCDR Che Barns: Fallen Brother

Season 1, Episode 7 • TV-PG, 01-Jun-2017

Directed by Alexander Zane Irwin

Lieutenant Commander Che Barnes, who died in 2009 after the plane he was flying was struck by U.S. Marine Corps helicopters, is remembered by his two brothers for his passion for flying and saving lives. Barnes and his fellow Coasties and U.S. Marines died in the line of duty. This is Che's story.

Cast
Freeman Barsotti Freeman Barsotti
Thaddeus Barsotti Thaddeus Barsotti
Crew
Alexander Zane Irwin director
Daniel Leonard Bernardi executive producer
Carolina Gratianne co-producer
Trevor Getz associate producer
Chris Yokel assistant director
Arash Maleki editor
Jonathan Rowland sound designer/sound editor
Dan Olmsted re-recording mixer
Pablo Rivera sound recordist
Edgar Hernandez camera operator
Chris Yokel gaffer and grip
Mike Heff historian

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