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Charles Frank "Chic" Burlingame III (September 12, 1949 – September 11, 2001) was the pilot of American Airlines Flight 77, the aircraft that was crashed by terrorists into the Pentagon during the September 11, 2001 attacks. ==Biography== Burlingame was born in St. Paul, Minnesota and moved frequently as a son of an active duty member of the United States Air Force. He spent parts of his childhood in California and England. Burlingame graduated from Anaheim High School, California in 1967. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America where he achieved its highest rank, Eagle Scout.〔(Charles F. Burlingame III, an Eagle Scout )〕 Charles Burlingame graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1971. In the Navy, he flew F-4 Phantom jets in Fighter Squadron 103 (VF-103) aboard the , rising to the rank of Captain. He was an honor graduate of the United States Navy Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN) aboard NAS Miramar, California. In 1979, Burlingame left active duty with the Navy and joined American Airlines, though he remained in the U.S. Naval Reserve. Burlingame volunteered to be activated during the Gulf War.〔 Burlingame also spent time working in The Pentagon, while in the Naval Reserve. He was awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal.〔(Charles F. Burlingame III awards )〕 Burlingame retired as a Navy Reserve Captain in 1996 and worked at American Airlines.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Remembering the Pentagon Victims: Charles Burlingame )〕 Burlingame was married to an American Airlines flight attendant, Sheri Burlingame. They lived in Oak Hill, Virginia.〔(Charles F. Burlingame III ). Memorial Guide: National 9/11 Memorial. Retrieved December 10, 2011.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Burlingame」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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