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  1. Dale Snodgrass (May 13, 1949 – July 24, 2021) was a United States Navy aviator and air show performer who according to the Spokane Spokesman-Review was considered one of the greatest fighter pilots of all time.

  2. Jul 25, 2021 · Snodgrass was the most experienced F-14 Tomcat pilot, flying over 4,900 hours and 1,200 arrested landings. He also flew many warbirds and jets at airshows until his death in a SM.1019 accident in Idaho.

  3. Jul 11, 2022 · The NTSB has released its findings in the July 24, 2021, crash that killed airshow performer and former U.S. Navy fighter pilot Dale “Snort” Snodgrass at the Lewis-Nez Perce County Airport in Idaho.

  4. Aug 28, 2021 · Retired Navy Captain Dale "Snort" Snodgrass, who flew more than 4,800 hours in the Grumman F-14 and became a chief pilot for Draken International, passed away in July 2021. He was known for his daring feats, his "banana pass" maneuver, and his passion for flying fighters.

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  5. Jul 7, 2022 · The NTSB final report on the fatal crash of Dale Snodgrass concluded that the pilot failed to remove the control lock from the plane.

  6. Jan 28, 2016 · Learn about the career and achievements of Capt. Dale Snodgrass, a former Navy F-14 instructor and commander who became a legendary air show performer in warbirds. Find out how he developed his skills, made connections and flew the F-5 Tiger II for the first time.

  7. Jul 26, 2021 · Dale Snodgrass, a former U.S. Navy F–14 Tomcat pilot and airshow performer, died in a single-engine plane crash at the Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport on July 24. He was known as “the real Top Gun” for his low-level flybys and knife-edge maneuvers in warbirds.