| Year Honored | |
|---|---|
| 2016 | |
| Honoree | |
| David J. Schneider, Jr. | |
| Title | |
| EMS Pilot | |
| Agency | |
| Native Air | |
| Agency City | |
| Globe | |
| Agency State | |
| Arizona | |
| Last Call | |
| 12/15/2015 | |
| Cause of Death | |
| Air Medical Crash | |
| Biography | |
| On the evening of December 15, 2015, Native Air 5, while returning to base in Globe, Arizona, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, crashed into the Superstitions Mountains. David Schneider's career as a pilot spanned 25 years. He was no stranger to serving, not only his community in EMS, but his country. In the U.S. Army, he was a Warrant Officer and a special operations pilot serving multiple combat tours in the Middle East. |


