Blue Angels: Fallen pilot honored near Smyrna crash site

An outpouring of sympathy continues to flow this morning following the tragic death of a U.S. Navy Blue Angel pilot, whose jet crashed Thursday while preparing for the Great Tennessee Airshow.


In Smyrna, residents lit their front porches up overnight with blue lights in honor of the pilot on the heels of a late Thursday night vigil
attended by hundreds of somber locals. Pilot Marine Capt.