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Richard Russell was a jokester who complained about work, but Sea-Tac plane heist still baffles friends | The Seattle Times
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Richard Russell Stole a Plane in Seattle and Crashed It. How'd He Learn to Fly? - The New York Times
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Richard Russell, pilot of stolen Horizon Air plane, had lighthearted tone before deadly crash - CBS News
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