Pilot of tanker plane that crashed near Oregon's Falls Fire ID'd
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The pilot of a single-engine air tanker that crashed Thursday near eastern Oregon's 142,000-acre Falls Fire was identified Sunday as James Bailey Maxwell, 74.
The pilot of a single-engine air tanker that crashed Thursday near eastern Oregon's 142,000-acre Falls Fire was identified Sunday as James Bailey Maxwell, 74.