Shaw AFB controller helps 18-year-old Cessna pilot with emergency at 580 feet

BY STAFF SGT. KELSEY OWNE
20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Posted 12/21/23

20th Fighter Wing Public AffairsIt's a quiet weekend afternoon, and there's only one air traffic controller in Shaw Tower.That controller is Staff Sgt. Samuel McLean, 20th Operations Support Squadron ATC watch supervisor, and he is currently …

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