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Jeremy Kariuki
August 22, 2025
An Icon A5 on display at EAA AirVenture 2024. Credit: Molly McMillin
Icon Aircraft Co-Founder and former U.S. Air Force Pilot Kirk Hawkins, 58, died following a wingsuit accident in Switzerland. The accident, which occurred on Aug. 19, involved Hawkins and three other wingsuit divers jumping from a helicopter in the Swiss Alps, according to reports. Hawkins…
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