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UPDATED Oct 19, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Oct 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Airman dies after rappelling fall at UTSA game
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An airman assigned to the 6th Combat Training Squadron Detachment 2 died after being injured in a rappelling incident at the University of Texas at San Antonio football stadium. He was taken to a local hospital and later died. CBS News said the fall happened Saturday while he was rappelling from the stadium ceiling.
WHO: An airman assigned to the 6th Combat Training Squadron Detachment 2
WHAT: Died after falling during a rappelling incident at the University of Texas at San Antonio football stadium.
WHEN: Oct 17, 2026
WHERE: San Antonio, USA
WHY: The fall occurred during a pre-game exercise.
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