Airman dies in nonhostile incident in Cyprus

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Posted : Thursday Sep 24, 2009 14:57:59 EDT

An airman stationed in Cyprus who was supporting U.S. operations in Afghanistan died as the result of a nonhostile incident Sept. 12, the Defense Department announced Wednesday.

Air Force Tech. Sgt. James R. Hornbarger, 33, of Castle Rock, Wash., was assigned to the 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif.

An Air Force official said Hornbarger died of a heart attack.

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