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Tenafly Glider Pilot Dies In Crash At Hudson Valley Airport, Police Say Tenafly Glider Pilot Dies In Crash At Hudson Valley Airport, Police Say
Tenafly Glider Pilot Dies In Crash At Hudson Valley Airport, Police Say A 64-year-old Tenafly man was killed when his glider crashed at an airport in the Hudson Valley.  Khanh H. Nguyen was killed around 2:25 p.m., Sunday, June 6, at the Wurtsboro Airport in Sullivan County, said New York State Police Trooper Steven Nevel. An initial investigation revealed that a glider crashed on the tarmac and skid off the runway, the trooper said. Arriving troopers immediately began life-saving measures.  Wurtsboro Fire, Mobil Medic, and Mamakating EMS arrived and took over life-saving measures.  Nguyen was transported by helicopter to Westchester Medical C…