Class of ’20 Aggie among pilots for A&M season opener

1^st Lt. Nam Cao ’20 will be among the pilots for 2023’s first home-game flyover, which will feature four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters.

The flyover will be conducted by Charlie Company of the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment (“Ghostriders”) of the U.S. Army Reserve. They are based in Conroe, Texas.

In addition to Cao, the personnel will include Chief Warrant Officer 4 William Long; Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jeremy Aubert; Chief Warrant Officer 3 Ross Thomman; Chief Warrant Officer 3 Mark Sills; Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Gilbertson; Maj. Christopher Fishell; and Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Lopez.

If you’re an Association of Former Students donor, you help provide hotel accommodations for pilots and crew as needed for home game flyovers, which are coordinated by the Corps of Cadets. Thank you!

There are many ways that The Association works to support Aggies' gameday experience and bring Aggies together, including:

• Free All-Aggie Hullabaloo before every home football game on the Haynes Ring Plaza.
• All-Aggie Headquarters on the road before select away games.
• Away-game Yell Practices on the road with the Texas A&M yell leaders.
• Class Reunions.

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