HANCOCK COUNTY, Ind. — A nearly speechless Jason Haddix met one of the many people who saved his life.

"To be able to meet the pilot was an emotional time. I started to, you know, eyes water, and the minute they said that this was the pilot, you know, it's very special for me," Haddix said.

Overcome with emotion, Haddix wiped the tears from his eyes when he met the pilot.

"It's hard to put true feelings into words for something that you know, extraordinary," Haddix said.

Two years ago, Haddix needed a heart transplant. After nearly 200 days in the hospital, doctors found him a match.

Credit: Jason Haddix Greenfield resident Jason Haddix had a heart transplant in 2023.

That's when Brandon Snyder flew to Missouri to pick up Jason's heart. In his five years flying organs for transpl

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