A U.S. Air Force tactical air control party instructor has died after falling from rafters during a rappelling demonstration at a University of Texas at San Antonio football game. The incident occurred as part of a pre-game event before the team’s matchup against Navy. Authorities have confirmed the victim as Tech Sgt. Ian Patterson, who was assigned to a training squadron at Joint Base San Antonio. Details on the circumstances surrounding the fall remain under investigation.
US military says Tech Sgt Ian Patterson was killed after he fell from rafters at University of Texas at San Antonio gameThe US military has identified the air force officer who died after he fell from the rafters of the Alamodome during a rappelling demonstration before the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)’s home game against Navy on Saturday.He was Tech Sgt Ian Patterson, a tactical air control party instructor assigned to the sixth combat training squadron, detachment two, at Joint Base San Antonio. Continue reading...