Wilson Sprague Remembered as Passionate Stockman and Pilot

Wilson Sprague chopper pilot stockman

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Wilson Sprague, 27, a passionate stockman and chopper pilot, died in a helicopter crash near Kowanyama while tracking a bushfire.
His family and friends remember him as a determined, loyal, and gentle soul with a strong work ethic.

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Wilson Sprague was a dedicated stockman and pilot who died in a helicopter crash in 2023.

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Anne Sprague will never forget watching her son learn to ride a bike in the yard on a remote cattle station north-east of Blackall. ... (Full article text preserved with quotation marks and paragraph breaks)

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What were the full circumstances leading to the helicopter not being equipped for night flying?

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Wilson Sprague

أشخاصAnne Sprague Jason Sprague Georgia Sprague

منظماتMDH Pty Ltd Australian Transport Safety Bureau

أماكنKowanyama Cairns Blackall Cloncurry

مواضيعchopper pilot stockman Kowanyama Queensland

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