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Monday, April 20, 2015

Mailman Doug Hughes Lands Gyrocopter on Capitol Lawn

Mailman Doug Hughes Lands Gyrocopter on Capitol Lawn ---
tags: Suicide or Surrender Attack --- , DC White House and Area --- , Wrong Way DriverDeliberate Accidents --- , Murder Suicide --- protest, Air Travel ---, looks like terrorism,  Ruled out terrorism ---, denied any involvement in a terrorism plot.

1 DC security breach April 15, 2015 Mailman Doug Hughes Lands Gyrocopter on Capitol Lawn A postal delivery man Dough Hughes from Florida was arrested after he made an unauthorized landing of a small gyrocopter with postal service markings on the Capitol West Front Lawn. He had told a newspaper that a terrorist would not state his intentions and planned a non-violent protest flight.

2 killed August 30, 2012 Son of Capitol Gyrocopter Mailman Wrong Way Driver Murder Suicide Crash Doug Hughes flying into the Capitol lawn in  gyrocopter was inspired by his son's suicide in a wrong-way, double-fatal crash in 2012. He killed himself and the driver of a car he hit head-on in August 2012 by driving on the wrong side of the road after a fight with his girlfriend. The son was driving a black Hyundai Elantra west in the eastbound lanes of S.R. 408 at about 3:55 a.m, exploded in flames incinerating the driver beyond recognition, killing the other driver and forcing another Jeep into the guardrail.

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  • Heavy An ultralight aircraft poses no major physical threat – it may present a political threat to graft. I hope so. There’s no need to worry – I’m just delivering the mail. 0According to the Tampa Bay Times, agents from the Secret Service visited him at his home last year along with a local sheriff’s deputy to question him about his plan. He told the newspaper that the agent asked him about “his plan to save America,” and he was honest and forthcoming with details, including telling the agent he owned a gyrocopter and planned to do something big to bring attention to campaign finance reform, but wouldn’t crash into a building or monument. He said he told them he is not violent, but just wanted to draw attention to the issue.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_in_Washington,_D.C. 2015 - Pilot Doug Hughes lands an autogyro on the Capital Mall and is arrested on federal charges 84 years after James G. Ray demonstrates an autogyro landing on the mall receiving a Collier Trophy for safety from president Herbert Hoover.[7][8]




*Son's suicide

FHP: 2 dead after wrong-way driver collides with cars on 408... WFTV 30, 2012 | Posted: 5:11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012 ... Photos: Fatal crash on 408Expressway gallery ... The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after a wrong-waydriver crashed head-on into two other vehicles, killing himself and another ...

Two dead in fiery State Road 408 crash: Two killed in State ... Orlando Sentinel A driver heading the wrong way on State Road 408 last week who struck another vehicle head-on in an explosive crash apparently did so in an attempt to kill himself, Florida Highway ... 1:26 p.m. EST, September 4, 2012| ... August 30, 2012.

Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2, causes delays on S.R. 408  Orlando Sentinel A driver heading the wrong way on State Road 408 this morning struck another vehicle head-on in an explosive crash, killing himself and the other driver and causing massive delays on the busy toll. ... 12:36 p.m. EST, August 30, 2012|.

Gyrocopter lands on Capitol lawn; pilot is arrested

Doug Hughes: Flying mailman inspired by son's 2012 ... Orlando Sentinel  Postal worker Doug Hughes is on mission to draw attention to ... FHP: Flying mailman's son killed himself, other driver, in 2012 Orlando crash ...old a newspaper he was motivated by his son's suicide in a wrong-way, double-fatal crash on State Road 408 just west of Orlando in 2012. The son of Tampa Bay area mailman Doug Hughes — 24-year-old John Joseph Hughes of St. Cloud — killed himself and the driver of a car he hit head-on in August 2012 after a fight with his girlfriend, state troopers said.

Gyrocopter pilot Doug Hughes blogged about his reasons ...CNN 4 days ago - Doug Hughes, who landed his gyrocopter at the U.S. Capitol on ... of years ago, his friend says; Hughes had a son who committed suicide, report says ...was an insane plan because the chances are he was going to get killed.

Man taken into custody after landing aircraft on Capitol ... CNN 5 days ago - So Doug Hughes boarded a small personal aircraft called a ... after his grown son committed suicide by driving his car into another ... Montgomery said Hughes knew he could have been killed -- in flight or by Capitol Police.

Friend alerted Secret Service after fearing gryocopter would ...New York Post 4 days ago - Doug Hughes, 61, called his friend Mike Shanahan on Wednesday and said he was in the DC area ... “I was scared to death they were going to kill him,” Shanahan said. ... Hughes said his son's suicide was a catalyst for him.

Report - ClickOrlando.com WKMG‑TV 5 days ago - Local 6 has learned the man, identified by the paper as Doug Hughes, had been planning this since his son died in a head-on collision in ...

FAA investigating Florida mailman's landing of gyrocopter ... Tampa Bay Times
4 days ago - WASHINGTON, D.C.Doug Hughes, a 61-year-old mailman from ... that hisson had killed himself — and someone else — to make a stupid, ...

Doug Hughes: Man Lands Aircraft On U.S. Capitol West ...inquisitr.com 5 days ago - A man by the name of Doug Hughes, 61, landed his small aircraft on the U.S. Capitol's lawn, ... Grinning Son, Killed Father .... I'm not suicidal.

Gyrocopter pilot is charged with felony and sent back home ... The Washington Post 4 days ago - Florida mailman Doug Hughes, who caused a major security scare after.... these kinds of weapons, and they will see you coming, and they will kill you. ... In 2010, Hughes's 24-year-old son committed suicide in Florida, driving ...

Doug Hughes | Newslines - News Search Engine Suicide · 408Crash-jpg After an argument with his girlfriend, Hughes son, 24-year-old John Joseph Hughes kills himself by driving on the wrong side of the 408 ...
* Terrorism 

Gyrocopter pilot Doug Hughes charged - CBS News CBS News 4 days ago - Doug Hughes could face up to four years in prison. ... a documentary feature in the Times, Hughes denied any involvement in a terrorism plot.

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