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Lieutenant Chris Lawson was a U.S. Air Force officer stationed in Kajaki Province, Afghanistan. During Day 9, Lt. Lawson's unit, commanded by Major Shepherd, was transporting two British RAF officers back to their unit. When they arrived at their destination just before 12:00pm GMT, Lt. Chris Tanner called Shepherd to warn that somebody had taken control of his surveillance drone and was locking onto their armored vehicle. Seconds later, the drone fired a Hellfire missile, killing Lawson instantly, along with the two British officers and Major Hugh Gurney. ("Day 9: 11:00am-12:00pm")

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  • Lieutenant Chris Lawson was a U.S. Air Force officer stationed in Kajaki Province, Afghanistan. During Day 9, Lt. Lawson's unit, commanded by Major Shepherd, was transporting two British RAF officers back to their unit. When they arrived at their destination just before 12:00pm GMT, Lt. Chris Tanner called Shepherd to warn that somebody had taken control of his surveillance drone and was locking onto their armored vehicle. Seconds later, the drone fired a Hellfire missile, killing Lawson instantly, along with the two British officers and Major Hugh Gurney. ("Day 9: 11:00am-12:00pm")
  • His career began around 1981 with a few episodes of Terry and June, starring June Whitfield and he remained active through at least 2011. Arc of Infinity was one of his earliest jobs and it was soon followed by a stint on The Black Adder. On that Richard Curtis/Rowan Atkinson project, he effectively replaced John Brace and Simon Taylor, who had been the visual effects designers on the unaired pilot episode. He was a longtime visual effects designer on the Verity Lambert-produced Jonathan Creek, as well as the Richard Wilson/Annette Crosbie vehicle One Foot in the Grave. He went on to work with Lee Evans on So What Now? and Ardal O'Hanlon on My Hero. He also designed the visual effects for The Mighty Boosh. He had a very long association with Last of the Summer Wine, working on over forty e
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  • Drone strike by Derrick Yates
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  • His career began around 1981 with a few episodes of Terry and June, starring June Whitfield and he remained active through at least 2011. Arc of Infinity was one of his earliest jobs and it was soon followed by a stint on The Black Adder. On that Richard Curtis/Rowan Atkinson project, he effectively replaced John Brace and Simon Taylor, who had been the visual effects designers on the unaired pilot episode. He was a longtime visual effects designer on the Verity Lambert-produced Jonathan Creek, as well as the Richard Wilson/Annette Crosbie vehicle One Foot in the Grave. He went on to work with Lee Evans on So What Now? and Ardal O'Hanlon on My Hero. He also designed the visual effects for The Mighty Boosh. He had a very long association with Last of the Summer Wine, working on over forty episodes from 1982 to 2007.
  • Lieutenant Chris Lawson was a U.S. Air Force officer stationed in Kajaki Province, Afghanistan. During Day 9, Lt. Lawson's unit, commanded by Major Shepherd, was transporting two British RAF officers back to their unit. When they arrived at their destination just before 12:00pm GMT, Lt. Chris Tanner called Shepherd to warn that somebody had taken control of his surveillance drone and was locking onto their armored vehicle. Seconds later, the drone fired a Hellfire missile, killing Lawson instantly, along with the two British officers and Major Hugh Gurney. ("Day 9: 11:00am-12:00pm")
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