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Piano Burning History and Origination (1080p with graphics)
AFN Kaiserslautern
Aug. 12, 2024 | 1:00
The ceremonial burning of a piano is a ritual amongst the fighter pilot community, in military legend the burning honors a Royal Air Force pilot who entertained his wingmen with his piano play, but following a battle in the skies he did not return. (Defense Media Activity video by Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Grossklag)
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Piano Burning History and Origination (1080p with graphics)
AFN Kaiserslautern
Aug. 12, 2024 | 1:00
The ceremonial burning of a piano is a ritual amongst the fighter pilot community, in military legend the burning honors a Royal Air Force pilot who entertained his wingmen with his piano play, but following a battle in the skies he did not return. (Defense Media Activity video by Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Grossklag)
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